RE: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts: Solved

2006-01-15 Thread Iain Alexander
I had a setup.ini from ftp://ftp.kr.freebsd.org/pub/cygwin dated 15 Oct 2004 which for some reason has a bogus size and md5 for xorg-x11-fenc-6.8.1.0-2.tar.bz2 and xorg-x11-fnts- 6.8.1.0-3.tar.bz2. At that time I didn't attempt to install any X11. I have recently been using

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-11 Thread Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:28:31PM -0500, Igor Peshansky wrote: If nothing works, however, you can do the following: 1. Download release/X11/xorg-x11-fnts/xorg-x11-fnts-6.8.1.0-3.tar.bz2 from some mirror (I use mirrors.kernel.org with good results). 2. cd / tar xjf

RE: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-11 Thread Dave Korn
David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Any ideas how to fix this? Here's the backtrace. I haven't had a chance to do any debugging yet, though. #0 0x5f01265c in

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-11 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/11/2006 3:14 AM, Dave Korn wrote: David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Any ideas how to fix this? Here's the backtrace. I haven't had a chance to do any

RE: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-11 Thread Iain Alexander
On 11 Jan 2006 at 11:14, Dave Korn wrote: This is that same old bogus-size-check-failure-throwing-uncaught-exception problem, I think. It's generally worked-around by deleting the package from your downloaded packages dir and trying again. As I said last week, in Message-ID: [EMAIL

setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Why would I try that? Well, I was upgrading a computer and wanted to install some experimental packages. So, I clicked on Exp. I didn't want to install the X experimental packages. Rather than

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to reinstall? Which mirror are you using? Are you

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Setup is crashing for me (Windows unexpected error window) when I try to reinstall xorg-x11-fnts. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Which setup version? Which OS? Which version of xorg-x11-fnts are you trying to

Re: setup crashes trying to install xorg-x11-fnts

2006-01-10 Thread David Rothenberger
On 1/10/2006 10:00 PM, David Rothenberger wrote: On 1/10/2006 8:28 PM, Igor Peshansky wrote: On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Rothenberger wrote: Any ideas how to fix this? It would be best if we found why setup doesn't work for you (whatever it does, it shouldn't crash). It could be triggered by