X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: noloader@gmail.com In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2010 00:36:29 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Problem installing packages From: Jeffrey Walton To: Huang Bambo Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:10 AM, Huang Bambo wrote: > It's a windows' behavier. > It will open this box while running a program named setup.exe, just ignore > it. Thanks Huang. Unfortunately, I still cannot install packages :/ Are there "unofficial" instructions anywherethat work as expected? > On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Jeffrey Walton wro= te: >> >> Hi All, >> >> According to http://www.cygwin.com/, "Run setup.exe any time you want >> to update or install a Cygwin package. ": >> >> jeffrey@descartes ~ >> $ setup.exe >> >> Result is a message box that states "Please go to the Control Panel to >> install and configure system components." >> >> Navigate to Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs. Cygwin is *not* listed. >> >> I'm obviously doing something wrong. Any ideas where my ability (or >> lack of) to follow instructions failed? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jeff >> >> -- >> Problem reports: =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/problems.html >> FAQ: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/faq/ >> Documentation: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/docs.html >> Unsubscribe info: =A0 =A0 =A0http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >> > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple