Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 07:24:51 +0100
From: Michal Janik <jamich@post.cz>
Subject: Re: Install crash
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In article <4F048930.20609@cygwin.com>, you say...
> 
> On 1/4/2012 6:44 AM, jamich - Post wrote:
> > Marco,
> > do you know how to install previous version of cygwin? Is there any way
> > how to do it?
> 
> As Marco mentioned, setup.exe is a user-space program, not a kernel one.
> Therefore, it is not possible for it to be crashing your system.  If you
> are experiencing a blue-screen or any kind of O/S crash, this can only
> be initiated by kernel-level code.  Beyond the obvious O/S code itself,
> things like hardware drivers and some virus and malware detectors fall
> into this category.  Your best bet is to look at any recent O/S, driver,
> virus, and malware updates or additions that could be responsible.
> Looking for a Cygwin-specific solution is at best a time-sink.


I don't know what is wrong. I tried to run cygcheck.exe but I got 
message "Not enough memory". I restarted computer and tried again and I 
got same message. I have windows xp 32bit with 4GB memory on it.

Michal

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