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Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:57:07 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: setup hangs during postinstall
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On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 12:57:11PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 12:49:44PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>>>This is a known bug (as a search of the recent archives would have
>>>shown).  People are investigating.  As a short term workaround, you can
>>>"mv /etc/postinstal/XFree86-bin-icons.sh{,.done}" and rerun setup.
>>
>>I sure wish I could duplicate this bug...
>
>FWIW, so do I.

Have we ever gotten a 'ps -ef' when setup.exe is hung?  It would be nice
to know if it is sh or bash that is having problems or cygpath itself.

I can't find one of these in the archives but I could easily have missed
it.

cgf

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