Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 22:27:03 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: new setup.exe going to background Message-ID: <20011018222703.E11830@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <3BCE0830 DOT 3942 DOT 27F6F9 AT localhost> <3BCEB265 DOT 576 DOT 5B3606CA AT localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3BCEB265.576.5B3606CA@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.21i On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 10:43:49AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >kproth AT bigfoot DOT com schrieb am 2001-10-17, 22:37: > >>I'm not 100% sure if this is a new issue with >>setup.exe 2.78.2.13, however it's the first time >>I've noticed it. >> >>On my Win98-SE box, I run setup.exe, and do the >>following: >> >>1. click next >>2. select download from internet, click next >>3. leave directory set (d:\download), click next >>4. choose direct connection, click next >>5. choose a mirror, click next >> >>at this point, it puts up the "downloading >>setup.exe" message in the foreground. Then the >>message disappears, and the new (larger is GREAT >>by the way) Cygwin package selector appears, >>HOWEVER it appears in the BACKGROUND (behind a >>windows explorer window and an internet explorer >>window). >> >>Is this a known problem? > >That was always the case IIRC. Is it really a problem? Yep. I sure wish somebody would fix it, too. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/