Re: More setup 2.427 problems.

2004-08-29 Thread James McLaughlin
The X-in-a-box means you want source for that package, which you will only get if you are installing or reinstalling that package. Just curious though, why would a 'tick' be more intuitive in your mind than an 'X-in-a-box'? Both, to me, seem to indicate you're specifying some kind of

Re: More setup 2.427 problems.

2004-08-29 Thread Max Bowsher
James McLaughlin wrote: Having started setup.exe, after negotiating the chooser window (which took a while. BTW, to avoid confusion, I think it would be a good idea to replace the X-in-a-box, that signifies you want something, with a tick) Feel free to submit some replacement graphics. If they

Re: More setup 2.427 problems.

2004-08-29 Thread Robert Collins
On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 23:08 +0100, Max Bowsher wrote: Plus, although I'd put setup.exe into a folder entitled C:\cygcache and run it from there (and used it as the directory to download into), another folder, C:\cygwin, was created as well. It contains only 5 very small files in

More setup 2.427 problems.

2004-08-28 Thread James McLaughlin
Hi, I should begin by admitting to being a newbie, but hopefully that won't be relevant. I've also been experiencing problems with setup 2.427 (as have quite a few people), and although I have only just downloaded the Cygwin stuff I want I haven't tried to install yet for reasons that are too