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Re: Troubles with 1.3.11? Try a snapshot.
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 12:12:17 -0400
- Subject: Re: Troubles with 1.3.11? Try a snapshot.
- References: <20020625160635.GA11798@redhat.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 12:06:35PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>A couple of problems have been fixed in the recent cygwin snapshots, so
>please try one out and report success/failure to cygwin at cygwin dot com.
>
>I'll try to get a 1.3.12 out ASAP but I want to make sure that it fixes as
>many problems as possible first.
>
>Snapshot installation instructions:
>
>To install a snapshot:
>
> 1) Download the latest cygwin-20020???.dll.bz2 file from the above
> web page into a temporary directory.
>
> 2) bunzip2 cygwin-20020???.dll.bz2
>
> 3) Stop any running cygwin applications (sshd, inetd, bash, apache, etc.).
>
> 3) copy c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll.saf
Sigh.
> 4) copy cygwin-2002????.dll c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
>
>Obviously, you have to replace the 'c:\cygwin\bin' with the ms-dos path
>name of your /bin directory. You also *must* use Windows tools (e.g.,
>"copy" or GUI "drag and drop") to copy the DLL to its new home since you
>can't easily overwrite a busy DLL.
cgf
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