Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/07/22/13:39:17
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Nick Sabalausky
> Sent: 22 July 2004 17:57
> Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please <at>
> cygwin.com> writes:
>
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 07:50:39AM +0000, Nick Sabalausky wrote:
> > >I've tried installing Cygwin numerous times with the current setup
> > >program (www.cygwin.com/setup.exe), and have the base
> packages and a
> > >number of the developer packages selected. But when installation
> > >completes, I have the /etc, /lib, /usr, and /var directories but
> > >there's no /bin directory.
> >
> > No, you've tried "downloading" cygwin numerous times. You
> apparently
> > haven't actually used the "Install from Internet" option. Select
> > that when installing and you'll have better luck.
> >
> >
>
> No, I've installed numerous times. Each time I used the
> "Install from Internet" option. As I've said, the /etc,
> /lib, /usr, and /var directories all exist and are not
> empty so there are defincately some things that are getting
> installed. And the content of those dirs cannot be just
> the downloaded files, because those were stored in a
> completely different directory well outside of my install
> path of D:/Cygwin.
<innocent> Is your HD full? </innocent>
[remembering that one time when I just *couldn't* figure out why the car
wouldn't start.....]
cheers,
DaveK
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