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Thanks for your feedback. I looked in the postinstall directory and all the file have .done how you can see in the attached file Only the joe-manifest.lst do not have .done but there is joe.sh.done On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> wrote: > peterpan1616 wrote: >> >> I re do all the procedure that I can summarize: >> >> 1) from www.cygwin.com I download setup.exe on the PC_A >> 2) Using PC_A I download all the distribution fron HEANET.IE in the >> temp dir c:/temp_cygwin >> 3) On the PC_B I erased all related to cygwin (file, directory and >> using regedit all releted to registry with cygwin and cygnus >> 4) I copied setup.exe and temp_cygwin from PC_A to PC_B >> 5) Using setup.exe I installed cygwin on PC_B. >> 6) I created the environment variable HOME equal to c:\cygwin\home > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > This step is not a requirement. I don't recommend it. > >> 7) I created the home directory parallel to bin lib etc > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > This step is also not a requirement. I don't recommend it. > >> 8) I launched the icon on the desktop >> I obtained a window where the prompt is bash-3.2$ where I can't run any >> command. > > From your cygcheck output, I have to conclude that 'setup.exe' didn't run > its postinstall scripts. You can verify this by looking in > 'c:\cygwin\etc\postinstall' for any scripts without a '.done' suffix. > My guess is you'll see allot of those. Why that would happen in your > case, I cannot say. One common occurrence that can result in this is > <http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda>. If you have any > of the listed software or similar AV/anti-spam/anti-spyware, you might > try uninstalling it for the purposes of the Cygwin installation. If > you don't have any BLODA, then you may be able to solve your problem > by just rerunning 'setup.exe'. This should cause the postinstall > scripts to be run. If that doesn't work, you can invoke > 'c:\cygwin\bin\bash' directly, cd to '/etc/postinstall' and run each > of the scripts yourself. This is brute force but should be enough to > get your new installation properly configured. > > -- > 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? > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > >
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