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 Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Sander Timmermans" To: "Jack Tan" , Subject: RE: cygwin setup freezes Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 11:28:12 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal In-Reply-To: <20020507164923.10121.qmail@web12205.mail.yahoo.com> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 The problem got worse, now it doesn't even go to the package selection screen. The only thing I see is a frozen window that says: this space intentionally left blank. I think I must give up on cygwin. Sander > -----Original Message----- > From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf > Of Jack Tan > Sent: 07 May 2002 18:49 > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: Re: cygwin setup freezes > > > At 09:59 AM 5/7/2002, Sander Timmermans wrote: > >I tried to use the KDE sourceforge ftp with the latest cygwin > setup.exe, but > >it messed up my Cygwin install. > >So I must reinstall cygwin but setup.exe freezes everytime. > >I tried with the setup.exe that comes with local packages and the normal > >internet install setup.exe. > >I am desperate ! I cannot continue :( > > I also experienced this problem using setup 2.194.2.24. > setup.ini downloads > to 98% (96k/98k), the CPU spikes for several seconds (450MHz), > and then focus > shifts to an invisible "Parse Error" error dialog, as indicated by the > Taskbar. Hitting Enter dismisses the dialog and brings the user > back to the > "select a download site" setup screen. There's nothing interesting in the > setup.log file. > > The problem goes away if you download setup 2.194.2.26 from > http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe. > > Sincerely, > Jack Tan > jack_s_tan AT yahoo DOT com > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness > http://health.yahoo.com > > -- > 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/