Re: After installing 1.7.7 command ls is null --now with cygcheck.out

[Gerry Reno <greno at verizon dot net>]

On 01/31/2011 04:50 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 1/31/2011 4:42 PM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>> On 01/31/2011 04:16 PM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>> On 01/31/2011 04:14 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 1/31/2011 3:49 PM, Gerry Reno wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 01/31/2011 03:00 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>>>>>
>>>> <snip>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> 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.
>>>>>
>>>> Hm.  There was an issue with 'setup.exe' not properly handling the
>>>> replacement
>>>> of the Cygwin DLL on reboot but I thought that was fixed.  I'd
>>>> recommend
>>>> stopping all your services and reinstalling the Cygwin package.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I tried rerunning it but it said "nothing to do".  How do I force it?
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Gerry
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Found it.  Went into Base and selected "Reinstall" on Cygwin.
>>
>> I first stopped the services, then reinstalled the cygwin package and
>> then was not prompted to reboot after it finished.
>>
>> And things now appear to work normally.
>
> OK, good.  I thought that would do it.
>
>> I see this in cygcheck:
>>
>>      bash-3.2$ cygcheck -s -r -v | grep -i cygwin1.dll
>>       2586k 2010/08/31 .\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
>>                        "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2010/8/31 0:58
>>       2586k 2010/08/31 C:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0
>> sys=4.0
>>                        "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2010/8/31 0:58
>>       2586k 2010/08/31 c:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0
>> sys=4.0
>>                        "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2010/8/31 0:58
>>          Cygwin DLL version info:
>>              DLL version: 1.7.7
>>              DLL epoch: 19
>>              DLL old termios: 5
>>              DLL malloc env: 28
>>              Cygwin conv: 181
>>              API major: 0
>>              API minor: 230
>>              Shared data: 5
>>              DLL identifier: cygwin1
>>              Mount registry: 3
>>              Cygwin registry name: Cygwin
>>              Program options name: Program Options
>>              Installations name: Installations
>>              Cygdrive default prefix:
>>              Build date:
>>              Shared id: cygwin1S5
>>
>>      Warning: There are multiple cygwin1.dlls on your path
>
> In general that looks good.  You should check that you actually don't
> have multiple cygwin1.dlls in your path.  If things are working, it's
> quite possible that you don't but rather just have multiple paths to
> the 1 DLL you have (i.e. /usr/bin and /bin in your path).  If that
> describes your situation, then you're fine.
>



bash-3.2$ whereis -b cygwin1.dll
cygwin1: /bin/cygwin1.dll /usr/bin/cygwin1.dll

Thanks for the help.  Things look ok now.


Regards,
Gerry


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