Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 16:33:39 -0400 To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Subject: Re: Cygnus 1.1.2 setup hangs for me under Windows NT 4.0 Message-ID: <20000609163339.D23086@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com References: <20000609201522.701.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20000609201522.701.qmail@web121.yahoomail.com>; from earnie_boyd@yahoo.com on Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:15:22PM -0700 On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:15:22PM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote: >--- "Fowler, Paul B." wrote: >> I checked the archives and mailing lists, and I see no reference to >> this problem. >> >> I am a newbie... >> >> I just tried installing the software for the first time. The setup >> hung when installing cygwin 1.1.2.tar.gz.... >> >> I tried downloading the software from another site, and it also >> hung. It just eats up my processor and appears to do nothing... >> >> Is there some place I can turn to for help? >> > >Disable the virus scanner. Beep. This is probably FAQ fodder but do you think that anyone would read the FAQ at this stage of using Cygwin? I mean, if the setup hangs would the first inclination be to look for a FAQ? I suppose that we could actually put this in the opening setup instructions, too. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com