--- "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> surendar jeyadev wrote: > > > > I am trying to install Cygwin on a standard > Windows XP > > set up. > > When I run 'setup.exe', it hangs at the point > where is > > starts > > to download the 'mirrors.lst' file. The is no > activity > > in the > > progress bar and I noted no disk or net activity > for > > 30 min. > > Retried 3 times to no avail. The log file is > included > > below. > > > Can you reach <http://cygwin.com/mirrors.lst> from > your > browser? Are you using an FTP mirror? If so, try > an > HTTP mirror instead. Or try: > > <http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/cygwin/setup-2.513-alpha.exe> Yes, I could reach <http://cygwin.com/mirrors.lst> without any problems. I was using 'Direct Connection to the Internet'. I fetched 'setup-2.513-alpha.exe' and it failed the same way. The log file is identical. As things are not even getting to step 1, could there be something more fundamental at work -- such as communication problems? thanks sj __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
