X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:date:message-id:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:mime-version; q=dns; s=default; b=Xwf Siy8deU5LsrN8UJK6NY6Ixg23Y9sxxS/gXPNxtmLw3IfT2OAFfOxlQ7/DQOsBHve As9htQdc+3wl3fmyTQDcLAQjweZteB0gEz5dv5slv3DzekZ/4t2M6IoyhXfB6vn3 OnjnY+P0RCZi8TyqkC6rI3LfqoWiloU534EjZ6Jc= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:date:message-id:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:mime-version; s=default; bh=NeJZHrIzU 40qlLmE7qmF4LOUKXk=; b=gik4iRy+16xq7Xw/eDXjy2rRMLt+mFTnaD54sj/8Q y1CYKNeGaGO6KTYqZOu+4cMMWOo5C3/+k0GkTwKldViQMZHLxi72816QV5vgrkmq QmkR/iqhCEZyVCDX+3sJ3t0vUE4YJcXeaCsmtXrssckOxt+IibW5Sco9IirKcx/J OI= 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 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_05,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-IronPortListener: Outbound_SMTP X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgMFAGPodVGcKEes/2dsb2JhbABPgwY2wRGBBBZ0giEBBBJ5ARUVQxMmAQQbGodym0GEToxFjwaPCYMeYQOIVYU0ii+FC4psgwyCKA From: "Lavrentiev, Anton (NIH/NLM/NCBI) [C]" To: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" Subject: Fresh Cygwin-64 instal reports post-install errors for bash Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 01:52:08 +0000 Message-ID: <5F8AAC04F9616747BC4CC0E803D5907D0AF6C605@MLBXv04.nih.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id r3N1qQjQ011571 Hello, Just wanted to share that while installing Cygwin64 on a clean PC, setup threw me the following postinstall errors: 2013/04/22 21:38:33 running: C:\Cygwin64\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/bash.sh" ln: failed to create symbolic link `/dev/stdin': Read-only file system ln: failed to create symbolic link `/dev/stdout': Read-only file system ln: failed to create symbolic link `/dev/stderr': Read-only file system ln: failed to create symbolic link `/dev/fd': Read-only file system 2013/04/22 21:38:33 abnormal exit: exit code=1 Re-running the following commands (taken from the postinstall script) from bash after having started the actual Cygwin window, did not return any errors and did in fact create the missing symlinks: /bin/test -h /dev/stdin || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/0 /dev/stdin || result=1 /bin/test -h /dev/stdout || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/1 /dev/stdout || result=1 /bin/test -h /dev/stderr || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/2 /dev/stderr || result=1 /bin/test -h /dev/fd || ln -sf /proc/self/fd /dev/fd || result=1 Regards, Anton Lavrentiev Contractor NIH/NLM/NCBI -- 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