Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

thank you for the helpful reply, try that tonight. adam Jean-Claude Gervais wrote: I've had this same problem (setup hanging) installing on many different machines and it was always caused by anti-virus software. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

yes, turning off norton antivirus sloved my problem. thanks everyone for your time. adam -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13849710 Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

://www.nabble.com/file/p13824065/cygwin_stuck4.jpg btw, i canceled the hung install this morning. i think i'm going to uninstall everything and try again. thanks, adam Eric Blake-1 wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to adamb on 11/17/2007 10:53 PM: which had

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

the uninstall also gets stuck: http://www.nabble.com/file/p13826366/cygwin_stuck5.jpg you were saying you thought there might be another version of bash on my machine? how can i find it? i haven't installed any other unix software before this. thanks, adam -- View this message in context:

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

so the uninstall hung and after 4 hours i canceled it. here is the cygcheck log in my partially uninstalled state: http://www.nabble.com/file/p13827910/cygcheck.txt cygcheck.txt -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13827910 Sent

Re: cygwin install possibly stuck

only found 1: C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-install-possibly-stuck-tf4829298.html#a13827980 Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports:

cygwin install possibly stuck

i tried to install the entire cygwin package (switched All to Install in install wizard) and the installer appears to be stuck. the cpu load is high but it has been stuck here for hours: http://picasaweb.google.com/adamburr/Cygwin so then i found this file: