Solved: Post-install hang

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Feb 5 13:07:00 GMT 2009


On Feb  5 13:59, Sorin Srbu wrote:
> >Problem description: After a full install, the postinstall script runs, but
> >stops at /etc/postinstall/00bash.sh. It just sits there for hours, and I have
> to
> >kill the process.
> 
> I found a really old setup.exe lying around on our department file/software
> repository, v2.125.2.10 from 2002. Running this one apparently downloaded and
> installed something and now bash and even X11 works.

I don't think it has anything to do with using an older setup.exe.

There was a problem with the setup.exe configuration file (called
setup.ini) on cygwin.com the last few days.  This has been fixed
yesterday so the corrected configuration has probably been propagated to
all mirrors by now.


Corinna

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