Hi Larry, Thanks for the link, I finally did manage to install it :)
Any idea why the problem might have been occuring? In any case thanks a lot! Regards Ashwin On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 9:10 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ashwin sinha wrote: >> >> Hi, >> For the past couple of days I have been trying to install cygwin on >> my computer but to no avail. When I try to install using the third >> option(installation from local directory), the application crashes >> with an exception report. If i try to install using the first >> option(install from the internet), I get an error message saying >> unable to retrieve setup.ini file from the mirror, or a gcrypt illegal >> tag at 60 error. The list archives mention a similar problem where the >> setup file seems to have a problem. >> >> Is there a way around this problem, or some other way I can install >> cygwin? > > Did you try IE settings? How do you connect to the Internet? > > You could also try version 2.602 from <http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots/> > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 > > _____________________________________________________________________ > > A: Yes. >> Q: Are you sure? >>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? > -- 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/