Hello, As an addition to the message from yesterday (see below), I downloaded the setup-2.418.exe file from www.cygwin.com/setup-snapshots and I get this time the following message:
----------------------------------------------------------------------- Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Runtime Error! Program c:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Download Files\cygwin\setup-2.418.exe abnormal program termination ----------------------------------------------------------------------- On the othe hand the content of both the setup.log and the setup.log.full are identical and were not changed since yesterday: 2003/10/28 16:01:08 Starting cygwin install, version 2.416 2003/10/28 16:01:08 Current Directory: c:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Download Files\cygwin 2003/10/28 16:01:08 Changing gid to Users 2003/10/28 16:01:08 Could not open service McShield for query, start and stop. McAfee may not be installed, or we don't have access. 2003/10/28 16:01:24 Ending cygwin install Any help woudl be appreciated Juan Juan Diaz Naveas wrote: > > Hello, > > After downloading the installations files, I was trying to install > cygwin using "Install from Local Directory" . But when setup was already > running I realized that I forgott to change the name of the target > directory. So I killed setup.exe with the help of the windows 2000 task > manager. > > After that, I have been unable to rerun completely the setup procedure. > When I run setup it asks all the rutinary questions, but when it starts > with "Checking MD5 for aspell" it crashes and it doesn't continue the > installation. > > I erased the target directory c:\cygwin and restarted the procedure but > it failed too. I logged on in windows 2000 as another user and run setup > with the same unsuccesful results. I erased all possible temporary > files. > > I am feeling that maybe windows 2000 automatically sends now a kill > signal to setup.exe whenever it runs (since that first time, when I > killed it by hand). > > I installed some months ago cygwin succesfully on the same computer > (Compaq Evo N160). So I am really lost about the present situation. > > Any help would be really appreciated. > > Juan > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
