Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/06/23/19:42:49
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Peter Wisnovsky wrote:
> I'm trying to install gcc on my system so I can build the id-utils.
>
> I run the setup program from the web site, pick a mirror, check "Devel/gcc".
> Some other things get pulled in. I hit Next.
>
> The .bz files are downloaded to my package dirs, and it says "Download
> Complete". Yay! But the binaries don't get installed. Wah!
>
> I try again: again, gcc is not checked (!), but it finds the cached files,
> says download complete, doesn't install any binary.
>
> I've tried this with a couple of mirrors with no luck. Am I missing
> something?
>
> Peter
Try selecting "Install from Internet", rather than "Download from
Internet" on the second setup screen.
Igor
--
http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/
|\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu
ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com
|,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D.
'---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow!
"I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route
to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton
--
Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
- Raw text -