Ouch, how silly can one get, and in public too. If all you want is a straight download for subsequent CD burning or whatever, then the umount/mount step is unnecessary. Just (1) rename Cygwin directory SomethingElse; (2) download; (3) remove newly created Cygwin directory; (4) rename SomethingElse directory back to Cygwin. Sorry. Fergus
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