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RE: Problem installing cygwin/X on vista sp2 64bit


Bash: cygcheck: command not found.

-----Original Message-----
From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 7:53 PM
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Problem installing cygwin/X on vista sp2 64bit

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>

On 11/01/2009 07:33 PM, Massimo Giovannini wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner.... [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner...] On Behalf Of Larry Hall (Cygwin X)
                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2009 7:20 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree...
       ^^^^^^^^
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>  Don't feed the spammers.  Thanks.

> Subject: Re: Problem installing cygwin/X on vista sp2 64bit
>
> On 11/01/2009 06:18 PM, Massimo Giovannini wrote:
>> Yes I am using admin privileges.
>> I tried to use start>run C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -c/etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh
>> But nothing happens (actually a black window opens for a second and then it closes)...
>> Any idea?
>
> Open a console window (cmd.exe) and type the following:
>
> C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -x -c /etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh
>
> Here is what I get...
>
> C:\Users\Massimo>C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -x -c /etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh
> + /etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh
> /usr/bin/bash: /etc/postinstall/terminfo0.sh: No such file or directory
>

My WAG is either more didn't install for some reason (such that you don't 
have this
file) or you are suffering from <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#BLODA> or
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#3PP>.  Please *attach* your cygcheck output as
requested by <http://cygwin.com/problems.html>.

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