Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
Max, CB, At 07:15 2002-10-17, Max Bowsher wrote: CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: I'm going to describe exactly how setup behaves for me. Explain carefully how it differs for you. Setup Splash Page [Next] Choose a Download Source [Install from Local Directory, Next]

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: I'm going to describe exactly how setup behaves for me. Explain carefully how it differs for you. Setup Splash Page [Next] Choose a Download Source [Install from Local Directory, Next] Select Root Install Directory [Next] Select

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: Zieg, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Progess [wait] How long is the Progress [wait] step under what conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)? Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access during this phase. (I can't tell

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? From local. IIRC running setup only gives the three options, including 'download'. Either of the download or

RE: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Zieg, Mark
Progess [wait] How long is the Progress [wait] step under what conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)? Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access during this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB of RAM allows a lot of disc cache :-) ) Mine is

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Max Bowsher wrote: Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access during this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB of RAM allows a lot of disc cache :-) ) Randall R Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have got to be kidding! You must have very few packages installed. I have a

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread Max Bowsher
Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from download' options ... There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? Max. -- Unsubscribe

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from download' options ... There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'?

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Max Bowsher wrote: There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? From local. IIRC running setup only gives the three options, including 'download'.

Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread CBFalconer
Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from download' options rather blindly, because I could not see how to select packages. More on that later. This installation basically provided bash, info, ls, etc. and seems

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
not working... Have you run cygwin yet??? Elfyn - Original Message - From: CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 1:25 AM Subject: Setup and recovering from mistakes. Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
- From: CBFalconer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 1:25 AM Subject: Setup and recovering from mistakes. Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from download