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RE: additional setup information: still not working.
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "dave" <dmehler at siscom dot net>
- Cc: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 12:06:58 +1000
- Subject: RE: additional setup information: still not working.
So you are saying that the initial packages do install correctly?
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dave [mailto:dmehler@siscom.net]
> Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 11:59 AM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: additional setup information: still not working.
>
>
> Hello,
> This cygwin install is a fresh install. If i start it,
> and select view partial those packages are all i will get, if
> i first select another package, then go to view partial the
> additional package shows up but is not fetched. Dave.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
> To: "dave" <dmehler@siscom.net>; <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2002 9:09 PM
> Subject: RE: additional setup information: still not working.
>
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dave [mailto:dmehler@siscom.net]
> > Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2002 10:57 AM
> > To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> > Subject: additional setup information: still not working.
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> > I've just figured out some information on my setup
> problem. If i
> > use the view button to change from catagory to partial
> without first
> > selecting any packages the partial
>
> Do you mean you get a 'no packages to display' in the
> chooser? Or an empty list?
>
> > listing is all i get. If i select a package, then go back
> to partial
> > view that package shows up in the list, however when i try
> to download
> > it it halts with setup nothing needed to be done.
> > Any suggestions?
>
> Did you have an old copy of cygwin on the system? This is the
> sort of behaviour I'd expect from setup if you have a
> /etc/setup/installed.db file.
>
> Are you able to select 'reinstall' for any of the packages?
>
> Rob
>
>
>
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