Timothy Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I just picked up a setup.exe for cygwin-1.3.17-1 and did a net > install. Everything downloads fine from planetmirror.com, but when > setup starts installing the packages, I get an installation error for > the file cygwin-1.3.17-1.tar.bz2, which I guess is a pretty important > file. What should I do to start using cygwin?
Simple way is to delete the corrupted file and try getting it again. Or, check the length of the file, and try resuming the download - maybe with a windows version of wget or another downloader. Max. -- 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/