Re: Problems with new setup

[Andrey Repin <anrdaemon at yandex dot ru>]

Greetings, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]!

> The new setup (32 bit) now requires admin privileges, which I don't have.
> I've used all of the usual tricks, re-naming to remove "setup" from the
> name, copying by cat > new_file.exe, moving to a FAT and then back,
> playing with windows permissions.

> It is also a lot bigger than the previous version.

>  730624 2013-11-07 13:45:22 setup-x86.old.exe
> 2366464 2014-02-25 13:28:35 setup-x86.exe

> Is that expected or is that an indication something?

Where did you download it from?

+ ARCH=x86
++ uname -m
+ '[' i686 = x86_64 ']'
+ LANG=C
+ wget -N http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe
--2014-02-26 22:29:25--  http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe
Resolving cygwin.com (cygwin.com)... 209.132.180.131
Connecting to cygwin.com (cygwin.com)|209.132.180.131|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 742912 (726K) [application/octet-stream]
Remote file is newer, retrieving.

--2014-02-26 22:29:25--  http://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe
Connecting to cygwin.com (cygwin.com)|209.132.180.131|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 742912 (726K) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: `setup-x86.exe'

100%[===>] 742,912      156K/s   in 14s

2014-02-26 22:29:41 (51.9 KB/s) - `setup-x86.exe' saved [742912/742912]



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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 26.02.2014, <22:28>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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