delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2007/03/08/09:06:24

X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org
Message-ID: <45F01840.9050102@cygwin.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 09:05:52 -0500
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.9) Gecko/20061221 Fedora/1.5.0.9-1.fc4.remi Thunderbird/1.5.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.4.0
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2
References: <cdfd7d6d0703080310n3696a40fx64ec2ff0d49b13e4 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
In-Reply-To: <cdfd7d6d0703080310n3696a40fx64ec2ff0d49b13e4@mail.gmail.com>
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

Pranav Peshwe wrote:
> Hello,
>         I'm trying to install cygwin(using the version of setup.exe
> on cygwin homepage) on my Intel P4(Prescott) with Windows XP SP2 and
> 256+512 MB RAM.
>          I've wgetted the entire cygwin release from
> mirrors.kernel.org and stored it on my (USB) hdd.When i select
> 'install from local directory' in setup.exe,it goes till asking where
> the packages should be stored and crashes when i click next. I
> then,have to kill setup using task manager. I have zonealarm
> installed,i tried setup after totally shutting down ZA but still it
> failed.
> Is there a log written by setup ? or some option to be verbose ?
> Should i try using a older version of setup.exe ?
> Any pointers ? suggestions ?
> 
> Thanks in advance.

Try the snapshot?

<http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots/>


-- 
Larry Hall                              http://www.rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
216 Dalton Rd.                          (508) 893-9889 - FAX
Holliston, MA 01746

_____________________________________________________________________

A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

--
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 -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019