Re: Can't install cygwin, but can visit the URL

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>]

On 1/17/2012 5:11 AM, Johan van den Berg wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Johan van den Berg
> > <johan.vdberg@playsafesa.com>  wrote:
> > > Do you have a proxy configuration in your browser?
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Johan
> >
> > On 17 Jan 2012, at 9:44 AM, Pan ruochen wrote:
> > Yes, I do. So it is the cause?
>
> See
>
> http://cygwin.com/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.cli
>
> regarding how to specify --proxy / -p as a command line option to setup.exe so that
> you would be able to specify a proxy for setup.exe to use.

You can also specify this option in the GUI.  Choose the "Use IE5 Settings"
or "Use HTTP/FTP Proxy:" options, depending on your local configuration and
needs.

--
Larry

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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