X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <422cfa030605041900t691885ebk8ef9233b1c8c7a05@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 5 May 2006 10:00:06 +0800 From: "Loh Kok Jeng" To: tprince AT myrealbox DOT com, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Unable to Run Latest Cygwin in Win2k In-Reply-To: <4459FEAD.8090707@sbcglobal.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline References: <422cfa030605032201q5b6756dblf80a8540114b5c7b AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <4459FEAD DOT 8090707 AT sbcglobal DOT net> X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 k4520MtX011601 Yes, I have checked cygwin.bat and the path is correct. I have also checked /etc/passwd, group, profile, which are all OK. I did encountered the problem that the files get corrupted and bash refused to start, but not this time round. On 5/4/06, Tim Prince wrote: > Loh Kok Jeng wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm facing problem running the latest Cygwin on Win2K. > > > > I can install Cygwin from the Internet using an account belonging to > > the Administrators group. The installation can be completed without > > any error. > > > > However, when I try to run cygwin.bat, it simple quits without any > > message. All executable under cygwin\bin exits without any message. > > Same for: > > cygcheck -s -v -r > > > > I have tried uninstalling and installing Cygwin a number of times and > > the problem still persists. Any hint would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. > > > Did you examine cygwin.bat to see whether it changes into the proper > directory? > > -- > 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/ > > -- 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/