This is the mail archive of the
cygwin@cygwin.com
mailing list for the Cygwin project.
Re: setup.exe 2.249.2.5 problems
- From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb at ukf dot net>
- To: "Shane Owenby" <a at shaneowenby dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 19:04:54 -0000
- Subject: Re: setup.exe 2.249.2.5 problems
- References: <20030124173335.GA15170@collab.net>
Shane Owenby wrote:
> I am trying a fresh install of a freshly downloaded Cygwin
> install (setup.exe version 2.249.2.5) on an WinXP box.
>
> However, when I get to the step after "Select your Internet
> Connection"
> the setup program pops up the "Can't get a list of download sites"
> dialog box.
>
> other relevant data:
> my username has no spaces in it. and I was able to reproduce this
> on 2 different WinXP machines...I checked the FAQ but no luck.
> I can load the URL (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst)
> with IE.
>
> There was a new release yesterday ...so maybe I was the first
> to find this buglet.
No, setup has been unchanged for a *long* time.
> Here is setup.log.full
> (As you can see I tried IE5 and direct settings)
>
> 2003/01/24 08:55:27 Selected local directory: C:\Documents and
> Settings\shane\Desktop\Downloads\cygwin 2003/01/24 08:55:28 net:
> Direct
> get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream failed!
> get_url_to_membuf failed!
> 2003/01/24 08:55:51 net: IE5
> get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst
> getUrlToStream failed!
> get_url_to_membuf failed!
How odd. What kind of net connection do you have? (Firewalls, proxies, etc.)
Max.
--
Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/