On Jul 22 23:40, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On 2013-07-22 19:52, Kenneth Wolcott wrote: > >Postinstall errors: > > Thanks for the feedback; remarks inline. > > >Package: bash > > bash.sh exit code 1 > > I think the problem is that virtual /dev is a read-only filesystem, > but if you make a real /dev directory; then you can write to it. > Could you run 'mkdir -p /dev' (without the quotes) and then try > rerunning setup-x86_64.exe? I suspect this will work then.
The base-cygwin script usually creates the /dev dir. Do we have a dependency loop which let bash.sh run before base-cygwin? > FWIW, I wonder why this entire script isn't handled by base-files. > > >Package: a2ps > > a2ps.sh exit code 2 > > This is due to a missing papersize(5) file. I'm working on a fix, > but a workaround is to run the following command, then rerun > setup-x86_64.exe: > > echo letter > /etc/papersize I'd prefer `echo a4 > /etc/papersize' ;) > >Package: xinit > > xinit.sh exit code 134 > > This is from a SIGABRT in mkshortcut. Chuck? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple