Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <00a501c1d3b8$d2e4d5a0$5b46fea9@mchasecompaq> From: "Michael A Chase" To: "cygwin" Subject: Re: "Nothing needed to be installed" setup problem Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 20:51:35 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 From: "Phil Mitchell" To: Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 15:26 Subject: "Nothing needed to be installed" setup problem > I have the latest version of setup.exe, but older versions of contrib and > latest (from July of last year). I am trying to install cygwin on a machine > without internet access, and that's what I've got on cdrom. Is the setup.ini from the CDROM as well? A newer setup.ini will probably refer to the wrong versions of most of the packages. > I am installing from c:\temp into c:\cygwin. In setup, I click on the > little circle arrows until it says "install", but then it finishes and > tells me there was nothing to install. I also tried telling it to > "reinstall" -- same result. > > Setup does not seem to leave a logfile any more, either. The log files from setup.exe are now written to /var/log/ . The setup.log.full there may shed some light on what is happening. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/