Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-05-01 Thread John Guad
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:49 AM, John Guad wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 08:58:17PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 05:46:08PM -0700, John Guad wrote: I googled that message about base mismash and all the

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 08:51:38AM -0700, John Guad wrote: On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:49 AM, John Guad wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 08:58:17PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 05:46:08PM -0700, John Guad wrote: I

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-05-01 Thread John Guad
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Wed, May 01, 2013 at 08:51:38AM -0700, John Guad wrote: On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 8:49 AM, John Guad wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 08:58:17PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-05-01 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:01 PM, John Guad wrote: What does running cygcheck without the redirection do? No results. I execute the program in a command window, current directory at c:\cygwin\bin, simply typed in the comand as above -- tried multiple times both with and without the redirection

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-05-01 Thread John Guad
On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote: On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 1:01 PM, John Guad wrote: What does running cygcheck without the redirection do? No results. I execute the program in a command window, current directory at c:\cygwin\bin, simply typed in the comand as above -- tried

cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-04-30 Thread John Guad
Short version: Cygwin stopped working on my laptop for unknown reason, so I deleted it and attempted to reinstall. Re-installation of cygwin failed for unclear reasons. Please Help! Long version: I've had cygwin on my company laptop (32 bit WinXP Pro SP3) for about 2-years and it just recently

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-04-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 05:46:08PM -0700, John Guad wrote: I googled that message about base mismash and all the evidence points to cygwin1.dll being the issue but there's nothing useful about fixing it. The only instance of that dll on this machine is the one downloaded and installed by the

Re: cygwin install failed, need help troubleshooting

2013-04-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 08:58:17PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 05:46:08PM -0700, John Guad wrote: I googled that message about base mismash and all the evidence points to cygwin1.dll being the issue but there's nothing useful about fixing it. The only instance of that