Newly-installed bash 3.2.9-10 (cygwin 1.5.24-1) exits when I try to execute a program [XP 64]

Glenn Serre gaserre@spiresoftware.com
Sun Jan 28 23:08:00 GMT 2007


Good afternoon,

My original email wasn't explicit about the fact that I'm running on 64-bit XP, 
but I am.

Also, more info:
- updating to bash 3.2.9-11 didn't help
- using binmode instead of textmode as default (and checking mounts for /usr/bin 
etc) didn't help.
- Bash exit code is 128 (as reported by emacs).

Thanks,
--Glenn S.


Glenn Serre wrote:
> Good morning,
> 
> I installed a new version of cygwin yesterday, and find that bash starts 
> up and
> builtins seem to execute, but when I try the first command, cygwin exits
> silently.  By "exits silently" I mean that if I have a cygwin window, it 
> just
> disappears.  If I am executing bash from a command prompt, bash just 
> exits with
> no message.  For example, in a dos prompt:
> 
> 
> C:\cygwin\bin>bash
> bash-3.2$ ls
> 
> C:\cygwin\bin>
> 
> I have tried:
> - uninstall and reinstall
> - uninstall and reinstall from a different mirror
> 
> I can run cygwin programs (e.g. ls) from the dos prompt, and I have been 
> running cygwin successfully for years before this. I have attached 
> cygcheck.out as suggested by the mailing list guidelines.
> 
> Any hints? Should I wait until I can try 3.2.9-11 from a mirror?
> 
> Thanks for your attention,
> 
> --Glenn S.
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> Cygwin Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Sat Jan 27 21:45:04 2007
> 
> Windows 2003 Server Ver 5.2 Build 3790 Service Pack 1
> 
> Running under WOW64 on AMD64
> 
> Path:	"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\Utilities\Bin\x86"
> 	C:\WINDOWS\system32
> 	C:\WINDOWS
> 	C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
> 	C:\Program Files\Intel\DMIX
> 	C:\Program Files (x86)\SecureCRT\
> 	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE
> 	C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenVPN\bin
> 
> Output from c:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (nontsec)
> UID: 400(gaserre)  GID: 401(mkpasswd)
> 401(mkpasswd)
> 
> Output from c:\cygwin\bin\id.exe (ntsec)
> UID: 400(gaserre)  GID: 401(mkpasswd)
> 401(mkpasswd)
> 
> SysDir: C:\WINDOWS\system32
> WinDir: C:\WINDOWS
> 
> Path = '"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\Utilities\Bin\x86";C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem;C:\Program Files\Intel\DMIX;C:\Program Files (x86)\SecureCRT\;C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE;C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenVPN\bin'
> 
> ALLUSERSPROFILE = 'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users'
> APPDATA = 'C:\Documents and Settings\gaserre\Application Data'
> APR_ICONV_PATH = 'C:\programs\Subversion\iconv'
> CLASSPATH = '.;C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre1.5.0_09\lib\ext\QTJava.zip'
> CLIENTNAME = 'Console'
> CommonProgramFiles = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files'
> CommonProgramFiles(x86) = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files'
> CommonProgramW6432 = 'C:\Program Files\Common Files'
> COMPUTERNAME = 'TAUNCY'
> ComSpec = 'C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe'
> DXSDK_DIR = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft DirectX SDK (April 2006)\'
> FP_NO_HOST_CHECK = 'NO'
> HOMEDRIVE = 'C:'
> HOMEPATH = '\Documents and Settings\gaserre'
> INCLUDE = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\include\'
> LIB = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\SDK\v1.1\Lib\'
> LOGONSERVER = '\\TAUNCY'
> NUMBER_OF_PROCESSORS = '2'
> OS = 'Windows_NT'
> PATHEXT = '.COM;.EXE;.BAT;.CMD;.VBS;.VBE;.JS;.JSE;.WSF;.WSH'
> PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE = 'x86'
> PROCESSOR_ARCHITEW6432 = 'AMD64'
> PROCESSOR_IDENTIFIER = 'EM64T Family 15 Model 4 Stepping 4, GenuineIntel'
> PROCESSOR_LEVEL = '15'
> PROCESSOR_REVISION = '0404'
> ProgramFiles = 'C:\Program Files (x86)'
> ProgramFiles(x86) = 'C:\Program Files (x86)'
> ProgramW6432 = 'C:\Program Files'
> PROMPT = '$P$G'
> QTJAVA = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Java\jre1.5.0_09\lib\ext\QTJava.zip'
> SESSIONNAME = 'Console'
> SystemDrive = 'C:'
> SystemRoot = 'C:\WINDOWS'
> TEMP = 'C:\DOCUME~1\gaserre\LOCALS~1\Temp'
> TMP = 'C:\DOCUME~1\gaserre\LOCALS~1\Temp'
> USERDOMAIN = 'TAUNCY'
> USERNAME = 'gaserre'
> USERPROFILE = 'C:\Documents and Settings\gaserre'
> VS71COMNTOOLS = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\Tools\'
> windir = 'C:\WINDOWS'
> POSIXLY_CORRECT = '1'
> 
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
>   (default) = '/cygdrive'
>   cygdrive flags = 0x00000020
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
>   (default) = 'c:\cygwin'
>   flags = 0x00000008
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin
>   (default) = 'c:\cygwin/bin'
>   flags = 0x00000008
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/lib
>   (default) = 'c:\cygwin/lib'
>   flags = 0x00000008
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
> 
> c:  hd  NTFS    152617Mb  65% CP CS UN PA FC     
> d:  cd  CDFS         0Mb -2147483548%    CS              Audio CD
> z:  net NTFS     36329Mb  25% CP CS    PA        gaserre
> 
> c:\cygwin      /          system  textmode
> c:\cygwin/bin  /usr/bin   system  textmode
> c:\cygwin/lib  /usr/lib   system  textmode
> .              /cygdrive  system  textmode,cygdrive
> 
> Not Found: awk
> Not Found: bash
> Not Found: cat
> Not Found: cp
> Not Found: cpp (good!)
> Not Found: crontab
> Not Found: find
> Not Found: gcc
> Not Found: gdb
> Not Found: grep
> Not Found: kill
> Not Found: ld
> Not Found: ls
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> Not Found: mv
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> Not Found: test
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>         DLL old termios: 5
>         DLL malloc env: 28
>         API major: 0
>         API minor: 156
>         Shared data: 4
>         DLL identifier: cygwin1
>         Mount registry: 2
>         Cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions
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