Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/06/24/12:46:46
Doh! I've gotten so used to just flipping past the first few screens I never
noticed the radio button got flipped to "Download" instead of
"Install"...though whats odd is I don't recall ever dinking with it.
This sort of thing has cropped up before, and it has always been
attributable to human error.
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor"
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 4:45 PM
Subject: Re: gcc install problem -#- MailID:N4GA
> On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 04:31:41PM -0700, 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!
>
> So, you avoided the option that told setup to install files and just
> told setup to just download files to your system. If you want to
> install files you have to use the Install option.
>
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