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Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:58:42 -0700
From: Durwin <thecajun AT nmia DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7.1 install halting on Windows 7
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> On 01/04/2010 05:00 PM, Durwin wrote:
> > Thank you.  I meant to check log before last post.  The log says the post
> > install scripts are failing.  The error says script.sh failed, but the
> > names in /etc/postinstall have *.sh.done on them.  Can they be manually
> > run some how?
> 
> Sure.  'cd' to '/etc/postinstall', pick your favorite failing postinstall 
> script,
> and invoke it (./script.sh.done).  That should tell you something about the
> failure (or lack thereof :-/ )
> 
Can't run the scripts.  I can't open a bash shell to run them.  I am
still working from a DOS command line.  Is there any other way to invoke
them?
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reality.sys corrupted. universe halted. reboot (y/n)?

Durwin F. De La Rue <thecajun AT nmia DOT com>


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