X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Yahoo-SMTP: Uu383n6swBCEN1G9up0WSnxbvN8fCPmk Message-ID: <4CF2E9AC.5090100@cygwin.com> Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 18:45:48 -0500 From: "Larry Hall \(Cygwin\)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: scp just spews usage References: <20101124193052 DOT GB10871 AT onderneming10 DOT xs4all DOT nl> <20101127142829 DOT M83969 AT ds DOT net> <4CF1545F DOT 9010909 AT jackson DOT io> In-Reply-To: <4CF1545F.9010909@jackson.io> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 On 11/27/2010 1:56 PM, Ken Jackson wrote: > On 11/27/2010 09:28 AM, Brian Wilson wrote: >> I had a similar issue. It seems that some updates do not complete >> successfully under the circumstances you describe. I suspect there is an >> issue with shells failing to run successfully as I often have to try >> several times before I can get Cygwin to open a bash shell successfully. >> Others require a reboot (and you need to watch the messages for this >> information). > > I find that I get best results if I first run the windows command (from > either CMD or bash): > > net stop sshd > > and then exit all bash shells and cygwin apps, and then run Cywin setup.exe. > I then restart with: > > net start sshd > > If you are running other services, like cron, you would have to stop them > similarly. Absolutely. You either must do this or reboot at the end of the installation. Either works. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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