I have little doubt that here is a bug in the Cygwin installer. I reproduce the problem consistently. I use the following command 10 times setup-x86.exe -q -s http://cygwin.mirror.constant.com The setup fails one time of three in my Win10 64 bits setup.
On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Arkady <lary...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> wrote: >> Arkady writes: >>> setup-x86_64.exe -q -p wget -v >>> >>> The installation fails with the last line "Changing gid to >>> Administrators" and a small dialog box "setup-x86_64.exe" has stopped >>> working A problem caused the program to stop working correctly..." >> >> That is usually caused by BLODA that recognizes an application that >> tries to elevate itself while run from some script. The solution may be >> as simple as to remove the ADS annotation that says "this executable was >> downloaded from the dangerous internet" or you may have to explicitly > > Thank you, Achim, > > I am running in the Administrator console - there is "Administrator: > Command Prompt" at the top > of the windows. I am pulling the file from Internet using a power shell > script. > According to dir /R there is only one data stream for the file > >> except setup.exe someplace. Other potential solutions are to start the >> CMD or script with administrative privileges so setup doesn't need to >> elevate itslef or use a program like runas that can start setup directly >> with elevated privileges. Which of these is most appropriate to your >> environment is something you'll have to find out yourself. >> >> >> Regards, >> Achim. >> -- >> +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ >> >> SD adaptation for Waldorf microQ V2.22R2: >> http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSDada >> >> -- >> 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 >> -- 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
