Re: cygwin1.dll crash

[Lannoye Xavier <lannoye dot xavier at gmail dot com>]

hi again

the problem is solved....

(blushing...)

I rebooted my computer, and now everything works fine again....

thanks for your time;-/


On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 17:06:34 +0100, Lannoye Xavier
<lannoye.xavier@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've tried what you said, cleaned my PATH var (using control panel,  ...)
> but it doesn't work.
> still the same problem
> 
> I ran a new IExporer window, to make sure it takes the new path values.
> 
> I could do a full uninstall of cygwin, and install  a clean one, but
> that looks so terrible;-(
> 
> thks
> 
> 
> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 15:48:41 -0000, Dave Korn <dave.korn@artimi.com> wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Lannoye Xavier
> > > Sent: 08 February 2005 14:50
> >
> > > here you have the output for dir /w
> > > its quite huge
> >
> >  Directory of C:\oracle\ora90\Apache\Perl\5.00503\bin\mswin32-x86
> >
> > [.]               [..]              a2p.exe           perl.dll
> > perl.exe          perl5.00503.exe   perl95.exe        perlglob.exe
> >                6 File(s)        987.136 bytes
> >
> >   This is ActiveState perl, so I was wrong in my first guess.  I'm still
> > suspicious that it's the root cause of the trouble though; if any of the
> > setup.exe post-install scripts rely on perl, they are liable to invoke active
> > state perl instead of cygwin perl, and break when it fails to understand
> > cygwin-style POSIX paths.
> >
> > > I've put the cygwin path in top of my PATH var. but still the
> > > same problem
> >
> >   Hmm, peculiar.  May need some more thinking time over this.  Precisely how did
> > you set it?  If you do it using the PATH command in a DOS prompt, that wouldn't
> > affect a copy of setup.exe that you launched from explorer, you do need to set
> > it in Start Menu / Settings / Control Panel / System / Advanced / Environment
> > Variables.  Try setting your PATH to nothing but these entries:
> >
> >         C:\cygwin\bin
> >         C:\WINDOWS\system32
> >         C:\WINDOWS
> >         C:\WINDOWS\System32\Wbem
> >
> > and see if that helps any.
> >
> >     cheers,
> >       DaveK
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