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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: setup hangs during postinstall
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2003 20:20:00 +0200
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> From: Christopher Faylor
> Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 7:57 PM
> To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
> Subject: Re: setup hangs during postinstall
>
>
> 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

Hmm... what is that supposed to tell?

$ ps
      PID    PPID    PGID     WINPID  TTY  UID    STIME COMMAND
      908       1     908       2636  con  500 17:09:34 /usr/bin/rxvt
I     332     908     332       2056    0  500 17:09:34 /usr/bin/bash
      640       1     640       2036  con  500 18:28:20 /usr/bin/rxvt
     2416     640    2416       2528    2  500 18:28:20 /usr/bin/bash
     2008       1    2008       2008  con  500 20:15:04 /usr/bin/sh
I     320    2008    2008        320  con  500 20:15:05 /usr/bin/bash
     2212     320    2008       2212  con  500 20:15:05 /usr/bin/cygpath
     1988    2416    1988       2116    2  500 20:15:19 /usr/bin/ps

$ ps -ef
     UID     PID    PPID TTY     STIME COMMAND
   Hannu     908       1 con  17:09:34 /usr/bin/rxvt
   Hannu     332     908   0  17:09:34 /usr/bin/bash
   Hannu     640       1 con  18:28:20 /usr/bin/rxvt
   Hannu    2416     640   2  18:28:20 /usr/bin/bash
   Hannu    2008       1 con  20:15:04 /usr/bin/sh
   Hannu     320    2008 con  20:15:05 /usr/bin/bash
   Hannu    2212     320 con  20:15:05 /usr/bin/cygpath
   Hannu    2404     332   0  20:15:30 /usr/bin/gdb
   Hannu    2116    2416   2  20:17:44 /usr/bin/ps

$

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E
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