Setup.exe 2.218.2.9 crashes with stack fault on Win98SE

[Robert Collins]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com 
> [mailto:cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Brendan Kelly
> Sent: Saturday, 8 June 2002 12:31 PM
> To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: Setup.exe 2.218.2.9 crashes with stack fault on Win98SE
> 
> 
> Problem solved. Apparently another piece of software on my 
> machine installed
> an older version of Cygwin deep in the other program's 
> install directory. I
> assume Setup.exe was finding and trying to use an old version of
> cygwin1.dll. Once I found and uninstalled the old version, 
> setup worked like
> a charm.
> 
> Does Setup.exe bootstrap off cygwin1.dll? If so, could it 
> check the version?

No it doesn't. However the software it does install and run does
(obviously) use cygwin1.dll.

I'm not sure what to do about this one.

Rob