Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Achim Gratz writes: > Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: >> But I guess I now have to do one last reinstall of Windows, in order to >> repair all the dlls that I trashed by mistake. > > sfc/scannow should find and repair these. I have tried that in the past, with no success -- Dism doesn't

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Achim Gratz
Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > But I guess I now have to do one last reinstall of Windows, in order to > repair all the dlls that I trashed by mistake. sfc/scannow should find and repair these. Regards, Achim. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Achim Gratz writes: > Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: >> Not sure how to execute "[recovery] by doing a full rebase" -- I tried a >> vanilla rebaseall, but that doesn't seem to have flushed the database, >> although the date on it did change. . . > > rebase-trigger fullrebase > > The full

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 29 10:20, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Achim Gratz writes: > > > Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > >> > You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system > >> > directory. > >> > Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these > >> > >> > [...] > >> > /c/WINDOWS

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Achim Gratz
Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > Not sure how to execute "[recovery] by doing a full rebase" -- I tried a > vanilla rebaseall, but that doesn't seem to have flushed the database, > although the date on it did change. . . rebase-trigger fullrebase The full rebase will be done the next ti

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Achim Gratz writes: > Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: >> > You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system directory. >> > Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these >> >> > [...] >> > /c/WINDOWS/system32/imgutil.dll >> > /c/WINDOWS/system32/msshooks.dll >> >

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Achim Gratz
Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > > You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system directory. > > Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these > > > [...] > > /c/WINDOWS/system32/imgutil.dll > > /c/WINDOWS/system32/msshooks.dll > > [...] > > None of them do .

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-29 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Achim Gratz writes: > Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: >> I [just sent] setup.log.full, which I don't _think_ shows anything going >> wrong... > > You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system directory. > Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these > [...] > /

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Achim Gratz
Henry S. Thompson inf.ed.ac.uk> writes: > I [just sent] setup.log.full, which I don't _think_ shows anything going > wrong... You'll have to find out why rebase gets into your Windows system directory. Check which files in /var/cache/rebase have these and what the content of /var/lib/rebase/* is

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
Warren Young writes: > On Jun 28, 2016, at 3:48 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> >> I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some >> aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit >> installation. > > Quoting from your setup.log.full: > >> The followi

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Warren Young
On Jun 28, 2016, at 3:48 PM, Henry S. Thompson wrote: > > I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some > aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit > installation. Quoting from your setup.log.full: > The following DLLs couldn't be rebased becau

Re: rebaseall ate my homework (Windows 10 install, that is)?

2016-06-28 Thread Henry S. Thompson
[Mailer glitch? Previous message consisting of attachment should have started with the following] I'm now pretty sure (it's happened 3 times since Thursday) that some aspect of postinstall (2.5.1 or 2.5.2) has broken my Windows 10 64bit installation. Anyone else had a bad experience lately? The