X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <488DF749.D61CBD8C@dessent.net> Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:43:53 -0700 From: Brian Dessent X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Download Cygwin once and intall it several times References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 peterpan1616 wrote: > If I copy the same directory on another pc an run setup.exe at the > end, i push on the icon on the desktop an I obtain a window where the Do you mean you copy the directory of .tar.bz2 packages and then use setup to install them, or you copy the installed directory? The former should work fine, but not the latter. > prompt is not colored (like when it run) and the prompt is bash x y. > In this condition, I'm not able to run any command (e.g. ls command > not fund vi command not found and so on). That is the result of the postinstall scripts not being run or failing when setup tries to run them. Check the setup logs to find out what happened. BLODA could be a factor here. Brian -- 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/