X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,BOTNET,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4B39887E.4090908@verizon.net> Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:41:34 -0800 From: Jerry DeLisle User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5) Gecko/20091209 Fedora/3.0-3.fc11 Thunderbird/3.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Still having problems installing on WinNT 4.0 References: <4B397FF6 DOT 5060702 AT verizon DOT net> <20091229041836 DOT GB17086 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> In-reply-to: <20091229041836.GB17086@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 On 12/28/2009 08:18 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 08:05:10PM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote: >> On a separate machine from my previous install problem, setup.exe runs but I get >> this warning: >> >> "The current ini file is from a newer version of setup.exe. If you have any >> trouble installing, please download a fresh .... " >> >> I have scanned the disks for any ini I can find and there are none remotely >> related to cygwin. I have also tried downloading setup.exe several times. >> >> Continuing on I get: >> >> ... setup.bz2 line 2567: syntax error, unexpected STRING >> >> Help is much appreciated. > > You are *not* downloading the latest version of setup.exe which is the > version that you'll see in setup.ini - 2.674 . > > Perhaps some helpful proxy is caching the setup.exe download. > I think you are right. I have a way to wget off of a different provider. I will try that and report back Jerry -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple