setup.exe's README patched to mention needed packages bison and flex.

2007-09-22 Thread lent
diff -uN patch.20070922 and the patch is included below. Hope this helps, Chris Lent [EMAIL PROTECTED] Adjunct Associate Professor of Computer Science, Advisor to First-Year Engineering Students, Manager, Louis and Jeanette Brooks Engineering Design Center (BEDC) Tel: +1.212.353.4350

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (gnuplot.sh, texhash and .bashrc: Bad address)

2007-09-22 Thread lent
lent wrote: Hi, Please point out if I'm wrong or misinformed... I'm trying to trace down the Vista cygwin setup.exe /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh hang forever at 99% problem. Well, I think I was wrong about pointing fingers at install-info. The install-info was a guess and hunting

Re: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

2007-09-19 Thread lent
For getting the installation to keep going, killing off an sh.exe process via Task Manager's End Process, moves things along. This also seems to need to be done for texf (I think that was the name) package. At least we get to the final setup screen this way :-) Chris Lent Kevin Hilton-3

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (killing sh.exe helps)

2007-09-19 Thread lent
Dave Korn wrote: On 19 September 2007 16:42, lent wrote: Hi Dave, thanks for the quick reply. Sorry, but I wasn't able to find the solution you refer to for the problem of setup.exe hanging in Windows Vista. Where can I find it? For getting the installation to keep going, killing off

RE: Cygwin Installation Problems on Windows Vista (gnuplot.sh and install-info)

2007-09-19 Thread lent
Hi, Please point out if I'm wrong or misinformed... I'm trying to trace down the Vista cygwin setup.exe /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh hang forever at 99% problem. The current /etc/postinstall/gnuplot.sh contains the line: /usr/bin/install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir