Shane Owenby wrote: > I am trying a fresh install of a freshly downloaded Cygwin > install (setup.exe version 2.249.2.5) on an WinXP box. > > However, when I get to the step after "Select your Internet > Connection" > the setup program pops up the "Can't get a list of download sites" > dialog box. > > other relevant data: > my username has no spaces in it. and I was able to reproduce this > on 2 different WinXP machines...I checked the FAQ but no luck. > I can load the URL (http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst) > with IE. > > There was a new release yesterday ...so maybe I was the first > to find this buglet.
No, setup has been unchanged for a *long* time. > Here is setup.log.full > (As you can see I tried IE5 and direct settings) > > 2003/01/24 08:55:27 Selected local directory: C:\Documents and > Settings\shane\Desktop\Downloads\cygwin 2003/01/24 08:55:28 net: > Direct > get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream failed! > get_url_to_membuf failed! > 2003/01/24 08:55:51 net: IE5 > get_url_to_membuf http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst > getUrlToStream failed! > get_url_to_membuf failed! How odd. What kind of net connection do you have? (Firewalls, proxies, etc.) 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/