X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 11:14:36 -0500 From: "Nitin Agarwal" To: "Eric Blake" Subject: Re: Cygwin Bash shell on Windows 2003 Server not working Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <43FDC686.6000205@byu.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <43FDC686 DOT 6000205 AT byu DOT net> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id k1NGElJW021849 Eric, Thanks for the reply. I have run the cygwin install 3-4 times after removing everything. But I still get the same error. And the installation package downloaded from cygwin website works fine on one of my Windows XP machine. You have pointed out an error - > > Not Found: sh Can I copy this or install this from some other installation package? Or is there any other way I can install cygwin? Thanks. Nitin On 2/23/06, Eric Blake wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > According to Nitin Agarwal on 2/23/2006 6:31 AM: > > > > I always get an error in Bash.exe call. My Bash shell is not working. > > Any help in this regard would be very helpful. I have included the > > content of the dump file created when bash failed to start. > > Try rerunning setup.exe to reinstall bash: > > > Not Found: sh > > Until that line of cygcheck -svf is resolved, the bash postinstall script > has not correctly run, and cygwin will be unusable. If you are getting > errors while trying to install bash and rerun the postinstall script, then > there may be some permissions problems to research. But hopefully the > reinstall of bash will solve your problems. > > - -- > Life is short - so eat dessert first! > > Eric Blake ebb9 AT byu DOT net > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Cygwin) > Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFD/caG84KuGfSFAYARAgsPAKCX28WNcgWYyfVeecK45bBFhd7fwwCePAsk > 64Ig+7UzJZxP/UL/GUpjK5U= > =O94V > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- 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/