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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: "Shane Owenby" <a AT shaneowenby DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <20030124173335 DOT GA15170 AT collab DOT net>
Subject: Re: setup.exe 2.249.2.5 problems
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 19:04:54 -0000
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Shane Owenby wrote:
> I am trying a fresh install of a freshly downloaded Cygwin
> install (setup.exe version 2.249.2.5) on an WinXP box.
>
> However, when I get to the step after "Select your Internet
> Connection"
> the setup program pops up the "Can't get a list of download sites"
> dialog box.
>
> other relevant data:
> my username has no spaces in it. and I was able to reproduce this
> on 2 different WinXP machines...I checked the FAQ but no luck.
> I can load the URL (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst)
> with IE.
>
> There was a new release yesterday ...so maybe I was the first
> to find this buglet.

No, setup has been unchanged for a *long* time.

> Here is setup.log.full
> (As you can see I tried IE5 and direct settings)
>
> 2003/01/24 08:55:27 Selected local directory: C:\Documents and
> Settings\shane\Desktop\Downloads\cygwin 2003/01/24 08:55:28 net:
> Direct
> get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream failed!
> get_url_to_membuf failed!
> 2003/01/24 08:55:51 net: IE5
> get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream failed!
> get_url_to_membuf failed!

How odd. What kind of net connection do you have? (Firewalls, proxies, etc.)


Max.



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