Doh! I've gotten so used to just flipping past the first few screens I never noticed the radio button got flipped to "Download" instead of "Install"...though whats odd is I don't recall ever dinking with it.
This sort of thing has cropped up before, and it has always been attributable to human error. Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 4:45 PM Subject: Re: gcc install problem -#- MailID:N4GA > On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 04:31:41PM -0700, Peter Wisnovsky wrote: > >I'm trying to install gcc on my system so I can build the id-utils. > > > >I run the setup program from the web site, pick a mirror, check "Devel/gcc". > >Some other things get pulled in. I hit Next. > > > >The .bz files are downloaded to my package dirs, and it says "Download > >Complete". Yay! But the binaries don't get installed. Wah! > > So, you avoided the option that told setup to install files and just > told setup to just download files to your system. If you want to > install files you have to use the Install option. > > -- > 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/ > -- 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/
