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Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 11:05:36 -0400
From: Larry Hall <cygwin-lh@cygwin.com>
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To: Nathaniel Street <n.r.street@soton.ac.uk>
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Subject: Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors
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OK, try this <http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.html>.
This is the archive for the list of mirrors setup uses.  If you
can't get here, that's your problem.  '/var/log/setup.log*' may
provide some insights as to why this is true if this turns out
to be the issue and you can't figure out why.

Larry


Nathaniel Street wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I have no problems accessing the website. I just tried to install the 
> program again after a break of a few hours but still no joy.
> 
> Larry Hall wrote:
> 
>> Nathaniel Street wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> When I run the setup.exe program, it fails when trying to access the 
>>> list of mirrors. Does anyone know why this is? I select direct 
>>> connect, which is how I connect to the internet. My connection 
>>> functions fine for everything else. I've also tried IE5 but that 
>>> doesn't work either.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Works fine from here now.  Do you have trouble accessing the cygwin
>> site?
>>
>>
> 


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