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 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Carlos Ferreira Subject: Re: Windows Update hosed Cygwin Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 23:34:13 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: <423B466B DOT 10806 AT bluehen DOT udel DOT edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 200.232.79.210 (Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.0; .NET CLR 1.1.4322)) X-IsSubscribed: yes Teun Burgers quicknet.nl> writes: > > Hugh D. Hyatt wrote: > > > Yesterday I installed several Win98 updates from the microsoft.com web > > site. After re-booting (grrrrr!) Cygwin, Firefox and Thunderbird all > > gave fatal exception 0D at 0000:00010000. After uninstalling those I was > > able to, everything was back to normal. Here are the updates I installed > > and then uninstalled: > > > > Mapped Drives Shutdown Update > > Root Certificates Update > > Windows Critical Update Notification 4.0 > > Security Update for Windows 98 (KB891781) > > Security Update for Windows 98 (KB891711) > > Security Update for Windows 98 (KB888113) > > Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 (KB867282) > > > > If I go back and trying applying them one at a time until I discover > > which one caused the trouble, I'll post a follow-up. > > I had the same problem. The culprit is KB891711. > Googling for kb891711 and windows 98 will give more information. > Has nothing to do with cygwin. > > Teun > > Thank you Teun and Hyatt, I had the same problem and was almost giving up after reading all of Microsoft web site support pages. The problem is indeed with KB891711. I had installed Mozilla and after windows update installed the KB891711 nothing worked. Just removed the update and everything is normal again. Tks. Carlos - Brazil -- 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/