Unable to Run Latest Cygwin in Win2k

[Peter Rehley]

On May 4, 2006, at 7:00 PM, Loh Kok Jeng wrote:

> Yes, I have checked cygwin.bat and the path is correct.   I have also
> checked /etc/passwd, group, profile, which are all OK.  I did
> encountered the problem that the files get corrupted and bash refused
> to start, but not this time round.
>
> On 5/4/06, Tim Prince <timothyprince@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Loh Kok Jeng wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'm facing problem running the latest Cygwin on Win2K.
>> >
>> > I can install Cygwin from the Internet using an account  
>> belonging to
>> > the Administrators group.  The installation can be completed  
>> without
>> > any error.
>> >
>> > However, when I try to run cygwin.bat, it simple quits without any
>> > message.  All executable under cygwin\bin exits without any  
>> message.
>> > Same for:
>> > cygcheck -s -v -r
>> >
>> > I have tried uninstalling and installing Cygwin a number of  
>> times and
>> > the problem still persists.  Any hint would be greatly  
>> appreciated. Thanks.
>> >
>> Did you examine cygwin.bat to see whether it changes into the proper
>> directory?
Another thing to check is the registry settings.  Are all of the  
mount points there?  I something like this a few weeks ago, but  
haven't seen it with the newer snapshots.


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