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Re: 1.5.18-1 Segfault on setup postinstall
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:13:10 -0700
- Subject: Re: 1.5.18-1 Segfault on setup postinstall
- References: <BAY102-F1857853C444149F30FB063D6970@phx.gbl>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Andrew Comport wrote:
> I am still unable to install cygwin. As a summary:
> ( I have windows XP Sp2 up to date.)
>
> 1. I download the most recent version of setup.exe (now 2.510.2.2).
> 2. I execute using default install settings.
> 3. Setup.exe hangs at 98% "Installing /etc/postinstall/s00ash.sh"
> 4. I click cancel and receive the message "installation complete".
>From your strace:
44 10650 [main] bash 1280 open_shared: name (null), shared
0x60020000 (wanted 0x60020000), h 0x724
29 10679 [main] bash 1280 _pinfo::set_ctty: checking if /dev/tty-1
changed
20 10699 [main] bash 1280 _pinfo::set_ctty: attached tty1073741824
sid 1280, pid 1280, tty->pgid 1280, tty->sid 1280
863 11562 [main] bash 1280 handle_exceptions: In
cygwin_except_handler exc 0xC0000005 at 0x7C90EAE0 sp 0x225F0C
35 11597 [main] bash 1280 handle_exceptions: In
cygwin_except_handler sig 11 at 0x7C90EAE0
22 11619 [main] bash 1280 handle_exceptions: In
cygwin_except_handler calling 0x0
19 11638 [main] bash 1280 handle_exceptions: Exception:
STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION
It seems strange that it is trying to access the tty numbered -1. That
could be the cause of the fault. Do you have CYGWIN=tty? If not try
that. / if so disable it. Also, try a snapshot of the latest
cygwin1.dll.
Brian
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