Hello Doug, Thursday, April 04, 2002, 12:50:04 PM, you wrote:
DW> Hi, DW> Back on 25Mar2002, Robert Collins replied to a posting which mentioned DW> an oddly named subdir in a local hosts download dir. Earlier today, I tried DW> to dowload the latest updates to a local dir with the newest setup.exe, DW> running from a W2k PC and got errors about not being able to find a subdir DW> with a long name containing what looked like printf format sequences. For each mirror you download from, a directory is created with the url of the mirror encoded according to rfc 1738's rules. This is done to allow fetching from multiple mirrors. DW> I tried several http and ftp sources for the download, but failed every time. This is interesting - setup.log.* would be useful to debug the problem. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
