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: <20040123213150.69649.qmail@web14204.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 13:31:50 -0800 (PST) From: "Ling F. Zhang" Reply-To: lingfengz AT yahoo DOT com Subject: Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle To: Cygwin List In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.0.20040123125441.03a05608@127.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Note-from-DJ: This may be spam I cannot do cygchecks -s -r -v because of the following error: C:\cygwin\bin>cygcheck -s -r -v Cygwin Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Jan 23 13:30:04 2004 Windows .NET Server Ver 5.2 Build 3790 Path: C:\WINDOWS\system32 C:\WINDOWS C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem `id' program not found 'C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe' is not recognized as an internal or external comma nd, operable program or batch file. Output from C:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec) I guess it's due to my unability to complete the installation... --- Larry Hall wrote: > At 12:51 PM 1/23/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote: > >Hi: > > > >I will do that as soon as I get to my computer > (later > >this afternoon). I would like to also point out > that I > >tried the following: > > > >unselect Python during the package section phase > > > >result: > >set freezes when trying to installed rcs (which is > the > >next package) > > > OK. > > > >I suspect that some windows service/process is > >conflicting with cygwin, as I had similar freezing > >problem long ago with Norton Anti-Virus Enterprise. > >However this is a new installation on this computer > >with win2k3 standard. The only software I got on it > so > >far are MS Office System 2k3. > > > Right. Virus software can be a problem in these > situations. But if you haven't installed any, then > this can't be a problem here. ;-) > > > >--- Larry Hall wrote: > >> Hm. Something's not right here. Let's see if we > >> can start with the > >> basics. Can you invoke > >> > >> : >> directory>\bin\cygcheck -s -r -v > >> > >> If so, send the output *as an attachment* to the > >> list. That will give us > >> some idea of the state you're in. > >> > >> Larry > >> > >> > >> At 03:57 AM 1/23/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote: > >> >I can click "Cancel" but then it give me an err > >> msg: > >> >cannot open /usr/.../setup.log for writing > >> >I checked writing permission to the folder and > it > >> >checks out. I used two different mirror > >> >http://mirror.kernel.org > >> >http://mirror.rcn.net > >> > > >> >and same thing.... > >> > > >> >--- Larry Hall wrote: > >> >> At 11:04 PM 1/22/2004, Ling F. Zhang you > wrote: > >> >> >I am doing a full installtion with all src > >> >> selected, > >> >> >and when it's installing > >> >> > > >> >> >Python-2.3.3-1 > >> >> >/usr/bin/idle > >> >> > > >> >> >The program uses 100% CPU, and doesn't do > >> anything > >> >> for > >> >> >long time. I am using a p4 1.7G, 512 RDRAM, > >> 120GB > >> >> HDD > >> >> >(lots of space remaining), WIN2K3 > >> Standard...anyone > >> >> >has the same problem? > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Google may be able to help answer that > question: > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> > >> >> > >> >> But I didn't have that problem and I have > >> >> Python-2.3.3-1 installed. > >> >> Maybe you just got a bad package/mirror. Try > >> >> checking the md5sum > >> >> of the python package to see if it's corrupt > or > >> >> something. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> Larry Hall > >> >> http://www.rfk.com > >> >> RFK Partners, Inc. (508) > >> >> 893-9779 - RFK Office > >> >> 838 Washington Street (508) > >> >> 893-9889 - FAX > >> >> Holliston, MA 01746 > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> >__________________________________ > >> >Do you Yahoo!? > >> >Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building > tool. > >> Try it! > >> >http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ > >> > > >> >-- > >> >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/ > >> > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. > Try it! > >http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ > > > >-- > >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/ > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ -- 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/