Michael PARKER wrote: > I've just tried downloading setup.exe from www.cygwin.com, only to find that > it crashes when run on my WinXP x64 desktop. > > Verifying against the setup.exe.sig signature I see the following: > >> gpg --verify setup.exe.sig setup.exe > gpg: WARNING: using insecure memory! > gpg: please see http://www.gnupg.org/faq.html for more information > gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 16 03:50:01 2009 GMTDT using DSA key ID 676041BA > gpg: BAD signature from "Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com> > > Running a diff on the "strings" output of the new file vs. a "known good" > version of setup.exe, I see (amongst garbage) the following:
> Any thoughts? I can't reproduce this locally: > $ wget http://cygwin.com/setup.exe > --2009-09-10 11:09:45-- http://cygwin.com/setup.exe > Resolving cygwin.com... 209.132.176.174 > Connecting to cygwin.com|209.132.176.174|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 585728 (572K) [application/octet-stream] > Saving to: `setup.exe' > > 100%[======================================>] 585,728 121K/s in 5.2s > > 2009-09-10 11:09:51 (110 KB/s) - `setup.exe' saved [585728/585728] > > > ad...@ubik /tmp > $ wget http://cygwin.com/setup.exe.sig > --2009-09-10 11:09:51-- http://cygwin.com/setup.exe.sig > Resolving cygwin.com... 209.132.176.174 > Connecting to cygwin.com|209.132.176.174|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 65 [application/octet-stream] > Saving to: `setup.exe.sig' > > 100%[======================================>] 65 --.-K/s in 0s > > 2009-09-10 11:09:51 (1.30 MB/s) - `setup.exe.sig' saved [65/65] > > > ad...@ubik /tmp > $ gpg --verify setup.exe.sig > gpg: WARNING: using insecure memory! > gpg: please see http://www.gnupg.org/faq.html for more information > gpg: Signature made Tue Jun 16 03:50:01 2009 GMTDT using DSA key ID 676041BA > gpg: Good signature from "Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>" > > ad...@ubik /tmp > $ How did you download it? I would suspect your browser is hijacked; try wget. cheers, DaveK -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
