On 01/31/2011 03:00 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 1/31/2011 2:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: >> On 01/31/2011 01:55 PM, Gerry Reno wrote: >>> In my case, I installed cygwin a few months ago and yesterday I went to >>> upgrade it and install several packages. >>> >>> As it was going along it said that cygwin1.dll was busy so I pressed >>> Continue and at the end it said a reboot was required. And so I >>> rebooted the machine. >>> >>> When I logged back in, cygwin was not behaving correctly. ls, find, >>> cat, cp, maybe more commands were not functioning correctly. >>> >>> The was after upgrading to 1.7.7. When I check cygcheck output it >>> shows >>> cygwin1.dll as 1.7.5. >>> >>> If I try and run strace, it fails with an error about a missing symbol. >>> >>> There were also a number of errors showing for postinstall scripts. >>> >>> Where in this process did either I or the install go wrong? >> >> Also, we have cygrunsrv operating services if that could have any >> bearing on this. > > This is why you got the complaint about cygwin1.dll being busy. > > When you did the upgrade, did you download the current 'setup.exe' from > cygwin.com? >
Yes. Regards, Gerry -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple