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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: "Luke Kendall" <luke DOT kendall AT cisra DOT canon DOT com DOT au>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <20041108070942 DOT 1785884C35 AT pessard DOT research DOT canon DOT com DOT au>
Subject: Re: What to do when setup fails?
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 00:37:25 -0000
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Luke Kendall wrote:
> I recently found another system that Cygwin setup failed on every time.
>
> I'm installing from a local mirror for which all the checksums are good.
>
> It fails due to mount, apparently.  A panel titled "Mount" pops up
> after the download stage, saying: "The operation completed
> successfully", and then setup exits.
>
> I tried several times, with failures pretty consistent but just small
> variations on this theme.

Bizarre. I've noted this in setup's bug tracker for attention when my 
university work eases off.

Max.


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