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Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 16:36:01 +0100
From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4
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On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> How are your permissions on c:\cygwin and c:\cygwin\etc?
 
 running as admin, and it was same with FAT32.


> > > It would be interesting to see what the log looks like for a real
> > > install -- download from internet, etc.
> >
> >  that's going to hammer my network for an hour: any suggestions on
> >  minimum package (singular!) which will get info into the logs?
> 
> There's no single package -- many things in the Base category are
> inter-dependent.  However, if you switch back to the original mirror you
> used to download the packages, setup won't re-download stuff it already
> has in the cache.

 ah, then i can do that, no problem.



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