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: <021e01c4bd28$4f1ba5d0$e6ec6f83@robinson.cam.ac.uk> From: "Max Bowsher" To: , "Gabriel" References: Subject: Re: Setup.exe hangs forever... Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 20:56:44 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Cam-ScannerInfo: http://www.cam.ac.uk/cs/email/scanner/ X-Cam-AntiVirus: No virus found X-Cam-SpamDetails: Not scanned X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam Gabriel wrote: > Even more details: > > I noticed that if I install Cygwin with the default packages everything > works > fine. But if I do an installation of Cygwin, from scratch (new system, new > Windows XP SP2) and try to install _everything_ by clicking on "Default" > and > changing it to "Install" then setup.exe hangs forever. > > This means that if I install Cygwin with the defaults _and then_ I install > the > complete package set then it works fine but if I try to install > _everything_ > from scratch it hangs. > > Has anybody found this problem? Any suggestions? I've noted this in the setup.exe bugtracker: http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=490 I will attempt to investigate when I have a second machine available to me. (That means mid-December) Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/