Harold, still no luck. we need another data point to isolate the problem .. somebody else needs to try to point setup.exe to that location...
-rich Harold Hunt wrote: > > Richard, > > Hmm... you mention that you can see the directory with your browser... that > means that your browser has a connection open to my ftp server... and I'm > not sure how many connections my server allows per host. Thus, you may want > to close your browser, wait a few minutes, then open setup.exe and try to > connect again (without opening your web browser to that address). That may > help... > > Harold > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Richard Drake > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:48 AM > > To: Harold Hunt; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] WindowMaker, libPropList, and Openbox > > setup.exepackages available for testing > > > > > > Harold, > > > > I tried pointing setup.exe to > > ftp://huntharo-4.user.msu.edu/pub/cygwin/ but it tries to connect > > and then comes back with "Unable to get setup.ini from > > ftp://huntharo-4.user.msu.edu/pub/cygwin/". I'm a relative > > newbie .. am i missing something with setup.exe? (I can see that > > directory with my browser). > > > > -rich > > > > PS: Love the cygwin & cygwin/xfree products! > > > > > > Harold Hunt wrote: > > > > > > Point setup.exe at: > > > ftp://huntharo-4.user.msu.edu/pub/cygwin/ > > > > > > There is a setup.ini there that has all the XFree86 packages plus > > > WindowMaker, libPropList, and Openbox. > > > > > > I've tested the packages locally, but I'd like someone to do an > > install on > > > there system before I post the packages to the mirror network. > > > > > > Oh, I also figured out how to do source packages (using the > > generic Cygwin > > > build script), so each of these new packages has a source file > > as well (if > > > you wish to see what was changed to make them compile on Cygwin). > > > > > > Enjoy, > > > > > > Harold > >