X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <491C4A66.90508@cygwin.com> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:40:22 -0500 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080723 Fedora/2.0.0.16-1.fc8 Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.16 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: ashwin sinha <4shw1ns1nh4 AT gmail DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Installation Problems Windows XP SP2 References: <14251b820811130029n6434d18vbe1ecf285604dcfe AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <14251b820811130029n6434d18vbe1ecf285604dcfe@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 ashwin sinha wrote: > Hi, > For the past couple of days I have been trying to install cygwin on > my computer but to no avail. When I try to install using the third > option(installation from local directory), the application crashes > with an exception report. If i try to install using the first > option(install from the internet), I get an error message saying > unable to retrieve setup.ini file from the mirror, or a gcrypt illegal > tag at 60 error. The list archives mention a similar problem where the > setup file seems to have a problem. > > Is there a way around this problem, or some other way I can install cygwin? Did you try IE settings? How do you connect to the Internet? You could also try version 2.602 from -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/