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Re: setup.exe not working with PPPoE
- From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov at syntrex dot com>
- To: Tony Nicol <tony_nicol at hotmail dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 11:36:22 +0100
- Subject: Re: setup.exe not working with PPPoE
- References: <F85tUfCMDQ3CsYx7Bdz00003099@hotmail.com>
It's not setup.exe - maybe you are behind a firewall
and you need a http proxy to access the web. If this
is the case just try using one of the proxy or IE5
methods instead of direct.
Tony Nicol wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I am running windows 2000 (Service Pack 2) using ADSL (over PPPoE - =
> using ethernet adapter/dialup adsl link)
>
> I normally have no other problems with any part of the internet but....
>
> The setup program when it looks for mirrors.lst fails immediately and =
> comes back with the same choose download method screen (no matter what =
> method I choose)... tried everything I can think of with no avail
>
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