Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs> Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <000401c1f958$85c89d40$0200a8c0@satellite> From: "dave" <dmehler AT siscom DOT net> To: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> Cc: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> References: <FC169E059D1A0442A04C40F86D9BA7600C606B AT itdomain003 DOT itdomain DOT net DOT au> Subject: Re: additional setup information: still not working. Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 21:58:33 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Hello, This cygwin install is a fresh install. If i start it, and select view partial those packages are all i will get, if i first select another package, then go to view partial the additional package shows up but is not fetched. Dave. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> To: "dave" <dmehler AT siscom DOT net>; <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 9:09 PM Subject: RE: additional setup information: still not working. > -----Original Message----- > From: dave [mailto:dmehler AT siscom DOT net] > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 10:57 AM > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: additional setup information: still not working. > > > Hello, > I've just figured out some information on my setup > problem. If i use the view button to change from catagory to > partial without first selecting any packages the partial Do you mean you get a 'no packages to display' in the chooser? Or an empty list? > listing is all i get. If i select a package, then go back to > partial view that package shows up in the list, however when > i try to download it it halts with setup nothing needed to be done. > Any suggestions? Did you have an old copy of cygwin on the system? This is the sort of behaviour I'd expect from setup if you have a /etc/setup/installed.db file. Are you able to select 'reinstall' for any of the packages? Rob -- 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/