X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 09:09:42 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 1.7.x: Installation fails in post install scripts - abnormal exit: exit code=128 From: Lance Finney To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 >It is strange, that a fresh installation doesn't work. > >Please try this from a windows command line, to see if it builds your >home directory. Replace P:\cybwin with your path. > >P:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c "source /etc/profile" > >Al Thanks for the suggestion, but the install failed too much for even this to work - I don't have an /etc/profile. This is what I get: /usr/bin/bash: /etc/profile: No such file or directory I confirmed in Windows Explorer that the directory isn't there. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple