X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4B379C0D.10808@verizon.net> Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:40:29 -0800 From: Jerry DeLisle User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: New 1.7 release setup does not run on WinNT References: <4B3783F1.6040304@verizon.net> <20091227165857.GD27191@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4B37955D.5090504@verizon.net> <4B37974B.6030103@verizon.net> <20091227172847.GE27191@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-reply-to: <20091227172847.GE27191@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 09:20:11AM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: >> Jerry DeLisle wrote: >>> Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>> On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 07:57:37AM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: >>>>> I have been using the 1.7 beta without any issues up until the >>>>> official release. I try to run 1.7.1 setup and nothing happens, it >>>>> just exits without even opening a window. >>>>> >>>>> Trying to run the previous version of setup works until it encounters >>>>> setup.ini which no longer matches the version. >>>>> >>>>> Any suggestions? >>>> We need more details. What is "WinNT"? NT 3.5? NT 4.0? Windows 2000? >>>> >>> NT 4.0 Workstation. >>> >>> Jerry >> I am going to try a completely fresh install. I have nothing to lose. > > Hold off. I'm fixing setup.exe now. > > (But I have to wonder how a completely fresh install is going to work if you > can't run setup.exe) > To make sure there was not something else I did stupid like trash permissions or have a duplicate dll file in there. However, if you have already discovered the problem, I will hold off. Jerry -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple