delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi | search |
Mailing-List: | contact cygwin-apps-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm |
Sender: | cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com |
List-Subscribe: | <mailto:cygwin-apps-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> |
List-Archive: | <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/> |
List-Post: | <mailto:cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com> |
List-Help: | <mailto:cygwin-apps-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/lists.html#faqs> |
Mail-Followup-To: | cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com |
Delivered-To: | mailing list cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com |
From: | "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> |
To: | "'Carl Sorensen'" <carl_sorensen AT byu DOT edu>, |
"'Ton van Overbeek'" <tvoverbe AT cistron DOT nl>, <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>, | |
<johnm AT falch DOT net> | |
Subject: | RE: Setup 2.218.2.9 fails to read setup.ini file from prc-tools mirror |
Date: | Fri, 31 May 2002 09:27:58 +1000 |
Message-ID: | <015601c20831$a2b70bc0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
X-Priority: | 3 (Normal) |
X-MSMail-Priority: | Normal |
Importance: | Normal |
In-Reply-To: | <01C207FB.7193E9E0.carl_sorensen@byu.edu> |
X-MimeOLE: | Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 |
X-OriginalArrivalTime: | 30 May 2002 23:27:54.0897 (UTC) FILETIME=[9FE79810:01C20831] |
You need a trailing / on the custom URL. Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com > [mailto:cygwin-apps-owner AT cygwin DOT com] On Behalf Of Carl Sorensen > Sent: Friday, 31 May 2002 9:00 AM > To: 'Ton van Overbeek'; cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com; johnm AT falch DOT net > Subject: RE: Setup 2.218.2.9 fails to read setup.ini file > from prc-tools mirror > > > Ton wrote: > > > > > > One thing Carl could try is to use the latest setup snapshot on > > http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/. > > The latest one right now is setup-2.249.exe. > > See if the problem is still there on XP with that version. > > > > I followed this advice > > The result: > > An error window titled "Cygwin Setup" gives the message > "Unable to get setup.ini from > http://prc-tools.sourceforge.net/install". > > I pointed my > browser at http://prc-tools.sourceforge.net/install/setup.ini > and successfully downloaded a copy of the setup.ini file. > > Two questions: > (1) is there a way to make setup.exe use the setup.ini from > my drive, rather than getting a copy from the prc-tools site? > > (2) Is there something different about the way setup > processes http:// mirror sites instead of ftp:// mirror sites? > > Carl > >
webmaster | delorie software privacy |
Copyright © 2019 by DJ Delorie | Updated Jul 2019 |