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RE: cygwin setup freezes


The problem got worse, now it doesn't even go to the package selection
screen.
The only thing I see is a frozen window that says: this space intentionally
left blank.
I think I must give up on cygwin.

***

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Jack Tan
> Sent: 07 May 2002 18:49
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: cygwin setup freezes
>
>
> At 09:59 AM 5/7/2002, *** wrote:
> >I tried to use the KDE sourceforge ftp with the latest cygwin
> setup.exe, but
> >it messed up my Cygwin install.
> >So I must reinstall cygwin but setup.exe freezes everytime.
> >I tried with the setup.exe that comes with local packages and the normal
> >internet install setup.exe.
> >I am desperate ! I cannot continue :(
>
> I also experienced this problem using setup 2.194.2.24.
> setup.ini downloads
> to 98% (96k/98k), the CPU spikes for several seconds (450MHz),
> and then focus
> shifts to an invisible "Parse Error" error dialog, as indicated by the
> Taskbar.  Hitting Enter dismisses the dialog and brings the user
> back to the
> "select a download site" setup screen.  There's nothing interesting in the
> setup.log file.
>
> The problem goes away if you download setup 2.194.2.26 from
> http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe.
>
> Sincerely,
> Jack Tan
> jack_s_tan@yahoo.com
>
>
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