> From: Larry Hall > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2004 5:25 PM <SNIP> > >Some further stories about this pc: > >[Windows 2000, German edition] > >[P3 500Mhz, 768 MB RAM (SDRAM)]
<SNIP> > >Anybody knows what this is about? > > > Yep. Here's one short thread on the issue. > > <http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-09/msg00045.html> > > Doesn't look like it's been debugged by anyone so if you're interested, > take a look. IIRC, the problem is only noticed when installing from > a local directory. If you're just looking for the "quick fix", try > installing from the Internet. Or even better; look at http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin-apps/setup.html and find the instructions and link to setup 2.418 http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ - then use that instead. It behaves _a lot_ better on machines with less MHz'es. (I'm running a [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Run it from a cmd/command prompt with "setup.exe --no-md5" and you'll be spared the md5 checksum checking too. /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59+16.37'N, 17+12.60'E ** on a mailing list; please keep replies on that particular list ** -- printf("LocalTime: UTC+%02d\n",(DST)? 2:1); -- --END OF MESSAGE-- -- 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/