Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <011401c17d94$22e947f0$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: , References: Subject: Re: How do I install the most stable release? Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 00:52:52 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 05 Dec 2001 13:52:53.0928 (UTC) FILETIME=[23058280:01C17D94] It's a bug. Run setup.exe again, just click Next on the chooser screen without changing anything. Rob === ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 2:47 AM Subject: Q: How do I install the most stable release? > Yesterday I downloaded setup.exe (v. 2.125.2.10) and started downloading > and then installing. > > I discovered first that vim (and hence vi) didn't work and later that ssh > didn't work either (missing crypto DLL, I believe). Different solutions to > both these problems were found in this mailing list, but I am not overly > confident that these were the last problems to be found. > > Is there any other way to install than installing the latest-and-greatest? > The latest-and-greatest is of course is a must-have if you need it, but if > you don't it just throws in noise. Is it possible to install e.g. a six > month old tagged snapshot, that is known to be missing some of the newest > features, but is known to be stable all-in-all? > > Peter > > > -- > 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/ > > -- 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/