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Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 21:52:10 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Setup.exe locks up: Clarification
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On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0500, Paul T. Karch wrote:
>I was trying to install Cygwin on my PC.  Windows 98 2nd edition.
>
>I run startup.exe and go through the windows until the select packages
>window.
>
>I cannot select any packages and the only way to exit the program is a
>control-alt-delete and kill the program.
>
>This setup.exe version is 2.249.2.5 and I downloaded it on 5 Jan 2003
>from the main Cygwin site.  I used the direct connection option and the
>preliminary download from the mirror site seemed to go ok.  I tried
>several mirror sites and I tried both the install option and the
>download option.  I don't have any virus programs running and no
>firewall.  Connection is over a 56k modem.
>
>Something I'm doing wrong?

It doesn't sound like it.

Out of curiousity, can you click on the "View" button at this point?

>Thanks.  I'm sorry if my previous message was insufficient in details.
>Someone kindly emailed me to point this out.

In my best Paul Dooley voice:  Details???  Details???

(a variation on the "Refund???  Refund???" from the classic movie:
"Breaking Away")

cgf

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