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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20030311091641.00ab8968@enotrac.com> X-Sender: jm AT enotrac DOT com Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 09:25:39 +0000 To: From: James Moreland Subject: RE: cygwin archive? (previous versions for fallback In-Reply-To: <000001c2e794$74c419e0$6e02a8c0@testmaschine> References: <000901c2e629$0602f560$78d96f83 AT pomello> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed X-Loop-Detect: 1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id h2B9Pob02245 At 06:07 2003/03/11, günter strubinsky wrote: >I can't access the site by typing the URI >(ftp://ftp.ccp14.ac.uk/ccp14/ftp-mirror/programming/cygwin/pub/cygwin/releas >e) into the installer. It timed out. I downloaded the whole tree. > >That won't install either. The installer throws a fit (aka. an address >exception) after showing strange chars in the install tree root and only a >few leaves. > >Okay, so I installed the latest and greatest complete cygwin WITHOUT >Postgres, installed the ipc-daemon (I can't get the one I had, so it's 1.13. >I installed, got the usual (at least on my machine) mode 0000 for all >binaries (?). Chmod'ed them to 2777 (I know that's unsecure). >--install-as-service'd the ipc-daemon and verified that it ran. > >Started the installer from the cygwin site and thanks to the advise from >Christopher (PolleyChristopherW AT JohnDeere DOT com , thank you very much!) >installed from the copy of the tree ftp'ed from the site the Postgres (V >7.1.3). > >When I pg_start'ed Postgres it took 99% cpu; the usual sign that it does not >find the ipc-daemon. I verified that the daemon ran. (It did). Chris send me >a copy of 7.2.3 (identical to the version I had before). I installed from >this version after completely uninstalling and physically removing the >cygwin directory tree: > Same result. > >Lastly I reinstalled with the latest version of postgres and voila, it ran >like a pink rabbit. Uninstalling Postgres and installing any of the two >prior versions resultet in 99% cpu from Postgres. > >My conclusion is that the ipc-daemon is the culprit and not backwards >compatible to Postgres < 7.3, which does not make a whole lot of sense. > >There is NO version 1.10 of cygipc aka. ipc-daemon on >http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/cygipc/ available for >download. > >Does anybody out there have either V1.10 of cygipc or a glue what is going >so wrong with my install? I don't think that is your problem as I successfully ran postgres 7.2.3 with cygipc 1.13 for several weeks before inadvertently upgrading to 7.3.2 like Gunter. Jim Moreland -- 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/