Cygwin 1.7: Possible error in /etc/postinstall/base-files-profile.sh

Mark Harig idirectscm@aim.com
Sat Jun 20 19:31:00 GMT 2009


>>'dirname' is /usr/bin/dirname.  Does setup-1.7.exe set
>>PATH before running 'base-files-profile.sh'?  If not,
>>then this would account for the error.
>>
>>It is possible to rewrite the command without using
>>'dirname':
>>
>>/bin/mkdir -p ${fDest%/*}
>>
>>$ cygcheck -f /etc/postinstall/base-files-profile.sh
>>base-files-3.8-3
>>
>>$ cygcheck -c base-files-3.8
>>Cygwin Package Information
>>Package              Version        Status
>>base-files           3.8-3          OK
>
>It does set the path.  This is one of those cases where we really do
>need to see the cygcheck output:

Included below (as an attachment) is the file generated by:

   $ cygcheck -s -v -r > cygcheck.out


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