X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,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 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:04:31 -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 Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Al wrote: > > To get a step forward, I would suggest to create a fresh windows user > with admin rights and without whitespace in it's name. > > If that works, you come closer to the issue. If it doesn't work there > must be something fundamentally wrong with your windows setup. > I tried a new user, and that didn't work, either. So, I returned to my earlier statements, and I realized that I had the following bloda apps installed that I didn't realize: * Embassy Trust Suite * Windows Defender * SpyBot TeaTimer I uninstalled these, and then everything worked for me. Thanks for your time and suggestions. -- 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