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Re: Cygwin installation


Did that to me also on the first install.  I just ran setup again, pointed
to a different mirror, and that time setup just downloaded what had been
missed on the first try.

HTH,
Derrick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Simha, Shuba" <shuba_simha@merck.com>
To: "Cygwin (E-mail)" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 3:05 PM
Subject: Cygwin installation


> I am installing Cygwin 1.1.8 on Windows Advanced 2000.
> I downloaded setup.exe from www.cygwin.com & running it, mirror site being
> ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu. It was(is?) doing fine, till it came to
> contrib/gdbm, from which point it says "Unable to download" for all the
> packages !! Contrib as well as latest ! The download is still going on, &
it
> takes nearly 5-10 mins before it pops up that error message.
>
> Is anything wrong with the download?
> Should I stop & start the download again?
>
> I have Cygwin on another NT, & that's just fine.
>
> Please anybody reply asap.
>
> Thanks..
> SS
>
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