Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 10:54:19 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin Subject: Re: Setup Problem Message-ID: <20001228105419.I11368@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from klaus.berndl@sdm.de on Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 10:36:17AM +0100 On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 10:36:17AM +0100, klaus.berndl@sdm.de wrote: > I have downloaded the setup program and a lot of packages and have successfully installed all the stuff. > Cygwin works great. I have also updated some times some packages with the setup-program. > But sometime if i try to install the downloaded packages with "Install from local dir..." most packages succeed > but sometimes a few fail, because the setup says, there is no file ....tar-gz in the directory. > IF i take a look into this directory, there is a ...tar.gz file but the file differs in the version number. Therefore > setup thinks the file it searches for is not there. Why differs the file in the version number if i gave always done each > downloading and installing with setup? Some directories contain a setup.hint file which contains information about previous, current and experimental releases. Perhaps in one or more directories the hint file isn't correct. Do you have a reproducable case? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple