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R: Odd "No Package" message.
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>
- To: "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>, Brian Wilson <wilson at ds dot net>
- Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:23:48 +0000 (GMT)
- Subject: R: Odd "No Package" message.
--- Mar 16/11/10, Brian Wilson ha scritto:
> I've been following several of the
> recent message threads dealing with setup
> user issues.? Knowing that I've had a few of the
> symptoms reported I did a
> search and found about 26 *.new files in my cygwin
> instance.? I decided that the
> best solution was to remove the *.new files, reboot my
> system into safe mode
> with networking and try to reinstall all applications.
>
> This cleaned up a lot of issues; however I now have a
> persistent message when I
> do updates:
>
> Package: No package
> ??? passwd-grp.sh exit code 1
>
> I don't see a package named passwd-grp or anything similar
> (hence the "No
> package" message I presume).? Is this an obsolete
> package?? How do I get rid of
it is in the base-passwd
http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-cat.cgi?file=base-passwd%2Fbase-passwd-3.1-1&grep=passwd-grp.sh
as only postinstall script
etc/postinstall/passwd-grp.sh
> this message?? Cygcheck output attached.? My
> system is Windows XP SP3 latest
> patches, running Apache 2 and sshd under Cygwin.?
> Please note I have McAfee
> Total Protection, not Zone Alarm as reported (never had ZA
> on my system).
>
> Your sage advise would be much appreciated or great oracles
> of Cygwin. :)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Brian S. Wilson
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