Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3C0B3818.E39D86DD@syntrex.com> Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 09:30:16 +0100 From: Pavel Tsekov X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.2-2 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ivan Dobrianov CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Can't run any executable from cygwin/bin References: <3C07E3BF DOT 7DE55EDA AT cornell DOT edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hello, Ivan :) What you mean "ntohing runs" ? Does any of the executables, you've tried to run, print an error message ? What does it say ? Ivan Dobrianov wrote: > > It's a strange problem: there was a Windows Whistler Server machine (from what I > understand this is a beta version of the Windows XP Server OS) which was running > cygwin-1.3.N (I forgot exactly, but N=1, 2, or 3). > > Then the OS was upgraded to the next beta version (I am told that the XP Server > has not been released yet). After that upgrade Cygwin and just about anything in > the /bin directory just stopped working: bash hangs indefinitely (or very long, > w.o. doing anything), cygcheck exits right away w.o. printing anything, tcsh > crashes, ls hangs long before not doing anything, etc .... > > I wiped out the all cygwin reg keys, wiped the whole installation and installed > 1.3.4 from scratch (yes, I know that 1.3.5 is the most recent one, but the inst > source I used has been used to install on a bunch of XP and 2000 machines around > and works there just fine). Same thing - nothing runs! -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/