X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org From: "Dave Korn" To: References: <001901c89348$cd86c8b0$06bca8c0@bigtower> <47F19881.2080508@byu.net> <004a01c89424$1de85cc0$1ebba8c0@bigtower> Subject: RE: postinstall hang Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 19:20:15 +0100 Message-ID: <004601c89425$084d17b0$2708a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <004a01c89424$1de85cc0$1ebba8c0@bigtower> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com David Johnstone wrote on 01 April 2008 19:14: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > According to Popper, Samuel (US SSA) on 3/31/2008 2:48 PM: > > > > I've tried to install cygwin now about 7 or 8 times but the > > > > postinstall always hangs somewhere, in different scripts at > > > > different places. > > > > Sounds like the classic symptoms of > http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA > > Thanks. Sounds plausible. > Unfortunately though I have killed all possible candidates > I could find and it doesn't seem to make any difference. > I found a few references to "BLODA" as well as the link above, > but no actual "list" as such anywhere. Anyone know of a list? Sorry, I ought to send a patch to update that acronym entry with a link. The list is in the FAQ, at: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.using.bloda cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/