Subject: RE: additional setup information: still not working.
From: "Robert Collins" <[email-masked]>
To: "dave" <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 12:06:58 +1000

So you are saying that the initial packages do install correctly?

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave [mailto:[email-masked]] 
> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 11:59 AM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: [email-masked]
> Subject: Re: additional setup information: still not working.
> 
> 
> Hello,
>     This cygwin install is a fresh install. If i start it, 
> and select view partial those packages are all i will get, if 
> i first select another package, then go to view partial the 
> additional package shows up but is not fetched. Dave.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Collins" <[email-masked]>
> To: "dave" <[email-masked]>; <[email-masked]>
> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 9:09 PM
> Subject: RE: additional setup information: still not working.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dave [mailto:[email-masked]]
> > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 10:57 AM
> > To: [email-masked]
> > Subject: additional setup information: still not working.
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >     I've just figured out some information on my setup 
> problem. If i 
> > use the view button to change from catagory to partial 
> without first 
> > selecting any packages the partial
> 
> Do you mean you get a 'no packages to display' in the 
> chooser? Or an empty list?
> 
> > listing is all i get. If i select a package, then go back 
> to partial 
> > view that package shows up in the list, however when i try 
> to download 
> > it it halts with setup nothing needed to be done.
> >     Any suggestions?
> 
> Did you have an old copy of cygwin on the system? This is the 
> sort of behaviour I'd expect from setup if you have a 
> /etc/setup/installed.db file.
> 
> Are you able to select 'reinstall' for any of the packages?
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> 

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