On 18 December 2006 23:31, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > Paul Murphy wrote: >> Hello,
>> I have tried running with Avast AV off, and with Outpost firewall off, >> and I have tried just copying the following files to c:\cygwin to see if >> a more standard dir location would help: > I believe Outpost has been implicated before when these kinds of problems > pop up. Repeatedly. > when you didn't have these problems), you can uninstall them and try again. > Turning them off is not generally enough because of changes these kinds of > programs make in the network stack when they are installed. In fact, it is /known/ not to help, specifically in the case of outpost. See http://tinyurl.com/ye3wpp and http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00731.html, http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00717.html and http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-12/msg00072.html in particular. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/
