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: From: Dave Brunberg To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: RE: Cygwin Install error on Windows 2000 professional Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 13:46:03 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----_=_NextPart_000_01C30440.0CBA27F0" Note-from-DJ: This may be spam ------_=_NextPart_000_01C30440.0CBA27F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Attached is the setup.log.full file... not much info here. > - > > Dave Brunberg wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm having a problem installing cygwin on windows 2000 > professional. I've > > successfully installed cygwin on win [95,98,NT4] and have > not run into > this > > sort of problem before. > > > > Short version: > > > > I run setup.exe, "Download from Internet" I choose > All->Install and let > it > > download from the ftp.nas.nasa.gov mirror. > > After all has been dl'd, I run setup.exe as Administrator and choose > > "Install from Local Directory" > > I choose All->Install, and let 'er rip. > > After all files are copied, etc., the setup script fails by > not finding a > > multitude of dlls, including cygiconv-2.dll, cygintl??.dll, > and a few > other > > ones which appear to be more or less required. The PATH is > ok, and the > > directories in the specified PATH exist. > > The install script fails at every step which runs a program > (sed is one > > major one) that requires one of the missing dlls. > > > > I check the installed C:\cygwin tree, and lo and behold, > those files are > not > > to be found, in the PATH nor elsewhere. I can open a bash > shell, but even > > simple things like 'ls' give me "command not found". > > > > Then I deleted the installed tree, the Cygnus registry > keys, and tried to > > install the bare bones cygwin, but I have the same problems > with missing > > libraries. > > > > This is all done with the latest version of cygwin that I > dl'd two days > ago. > > > > Can anyone offer me some advice? Is there anything special > about win2k I > > should know to install cygwin? > > > How strange. Please attach the setup.log.full logfile that > setup produces > (in the /var/log directory under the Cygwin root). > > > Max. > ------_=_NextPart_000_01C30440.0CBA27F0 Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="setup.log.full" Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="setup.log.full" Content-Location: ATT-0-D51439146C6FD711B05A00805FC7294C-S ETUPL%7E1.FUL 2003/04/16 11:56:12 Starting cygwin install, version 2.340.2.5 2003/04/16 11:56:12 Current Directory: C:\usr\zips 2003/04/16 11:56:12 Changing gid to Users 2003/04/16 11:56:12 Could not open service McShield for query, start and stop. McAfee may not be installed, or we don't have access. 2003/04/16 11:56:16 Ending cygwin install ------_=_NextPart_000_01C30440.0CBA27F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- 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/ ------_=_NextPart_000_01C30440.0CBA27F0--