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:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=LWbMk 9InHUqRr/sv8eXFwHZiOemddoBw73/hgbKLw70BpNLVrQZolfcrbb1m+Z12WT1I7 dSMXHygzh/KirHCWaA9107lsk5T757ZejIzaXTaOKrn+r0ssQzYcqYt6O4s7KYSd ssFXyHBXP/+5Em13YkC7IC3lJD3g/l3Qm1SlGc= 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:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=default; bh=S6CkTjL3ic/ 4MRXAM0kcHjTWn0k=; b=wFNx9VwyODpJPbPaY7W2k/du3bwhXmMDzLPIPsIgWmv ZWAf672GD7L8RjScEirsOBs6IxZ/+pblUr0PmA+anx0ES6Qa6cNCvJk21/F975wW orQsp7ZTvdJOVC9lm9vmI5f0POSzDxA6kzRLFhsxwJFUGDJkoXKIh4RQirLfejN4 = 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=setup-x86_64, setupx86, setupx86_64, setup-x86 X-HELO: mx009.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cygwin installation fails in Windows 10 when running with --quite-mode References: Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 11:39:10 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Arkady's message of "Tue, 19 Dec 2017 10:37:45 +0200") Message-ID: <87lghxel9t.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT Arkady writes: > Another update: the quite mode sometimes succeeds. I estimate that the > success rate is 30%. It rarely succeeds very first time. > > The problem is definitely not new. See, for example, > https://github.com/boxcutter/windows/blob/master/floppy/cygwin.bat#L50 > The batch start with rather encouraging "Force CYGWIN_ARCH to 32-bit - > 64-bit seems to crash a lot" This is long outdated nonsense just like many of the options they use in the CYGWIN environment variable (that are also missing a space, so they wouldn't have worked on an old enough Cygwin either. BTW, you shouldn't download setup-x86_64 and then store it as setup-x86 in CYGWIN.PS1. Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ Factory and User Sound Singles for Waldorf Blofeld: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSounds -- 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