preventing setup from forking

Jason Pyeron jpyeron@pdinc.us
Mon May 17 19:59:03 GMT 2021


When I run

 

c:\inst\setup-x86_64.exe -q -f -R c:\cygwin64 -l c:\inst -P libgcrypt-devel,asciidoc,cygport,gcc-g++,libpoppler-cpp-devel,libpcre-devel,dejagnu,texlive-collection-latex

 

or

 

c:\inst\setup-x86_64.exe -qvW -f -R c:\cygwin64 -l c:\inst -P libgcrypt-devel,asciidoc,cygport,gcc-g++,libpoppler-cpp-devel,libpcre-devel,dejagnu,texlive-collection-latex

 

the prompt returns immediately. This is causing problems when it is run from a (windows) ssh session.

 

e.g. ssh oss-cygwin-server-2019-node -l 'jenkins$' -t 'c:\inst\setup-x86_64.exe -q -f -R c:\cygwin64 -l c:\inst -P libgcrypt-devel,asciidoc,cygport,gcc-g++,libpoppler-cpp-devel,libpcre-devel,dejagnu,texlive-collection-latex'

 

Any thoughts? 

 

This is forcing me to run it interactively, as there is something that is causing it to hang, with no output.

 

-Jason



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