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Re: Setup hangs repetedly
- From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>
- To: "Martin Magnusson" <mama7121 at student dot uu dot se>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 14:28:33 -0000
- Subject: Re: Setup hangs repetedly
- References: <3E3BCB7E.6080401@student.uu.se>
Martin Magnusson wrote:
> I have used Cygwin for a few months now. I'm trying to reinstall it
> with a couple of extra packages, but I've run into serious trouble.
>
> Downloading seems to work fine, but while installing setup just hangs,
> randomly (with no error message). When looking at setup.log I see a
> lot of calls to compress_bz::error. Is that normal?
Yes. The compress_bz class lacks any error handling. That log message is
basically a loud fixme.
Please describe exactly where setup hangs.
Does it hang if you download only first, and then re-run setup, choosing
"install from local directory"?
Max.
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