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Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 17:09:43 -0500
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From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: installation freezes at /usr/bin/idle
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OK, try this:

set PATH=C:\cygwin\bin;%PATH%
cygcheck -s -r -v 

If that gives you the same complaint, it's probably a 
permissions problem.  Take a look at who has permission
for the executables tweak them as necessary.

Larry


At 04:31 PM 1/23/2004, Ling F. Zhang you wrote:
>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 <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com> 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 <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
>> >> Hm.  Something's not right here.  Let's see if we
>> >> can start with the 
>> >> basics.  Can you invoke 
>> >> 
>> >>   <Cygwin install drive>:<Cygwin install
>> >> 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 <cygwin-lh AT cygwin DOT com> 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:
>> >> >> 
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>
>>><http://www.google.com/search?q=setup++%22100%25+CPU%22+site:cygwin.com&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&as_qdr=all&start=10&sa=N>
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> 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.
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> 
>> >> >> --
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