Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
>>> Max Bowsher wrote: >> Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access >> during this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB of RAM allows a lot of disc >> cache :-) ) Randall R Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You have got to be kidding! You must have very few packages > installed.

RE: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Zieg, Mark
> > > Progess [wait] > > > > How long is the "Progress [wait]" step under what > > conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)? > > Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access during > this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB of RAM allows a lot of disc cache :-) )

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Zieg, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Progess [wait] >>> >>> How long is the "Progress [wait]" step under what >>> conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)? >> >> Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access >> during this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install >> from internet' or 'install from local directory'? > > From local. IIRC running setup only gives the three options, > including 'download'. Either of the download

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: > Zieg, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Progess [wait] > >>> > >>> How long is the "Progress [wait]" step under what > >>> conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)? > >> > >> Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access > >> d

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> >> I'm going to describe exactly how setup behaves for me. Explain >> carefully how it differs for you. >> >> Setup Splash Page [Next] >> Choose a Download Source [Install from Local Directory, Next] >> Select Root Install Directory [Ne

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-18 Thread Randall R Schulz
Max, CB, At 07:15 2002-10-17, Max Bowsher wrote: CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Max Bowsher wrote: >> >> I'm going to describe exactly how setup behaves for me. Explain >> carefully how it differs for you. >> >> Setup Splash Page [Next] >> Choose a Download Source [Install from Local Di

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: > CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Max Bowsher wrote: > > >> There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean > >> 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? > > > > From local. IIRC running setup only gives the three options, > > including

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread CBFalconer
Max Bowsher wrote: > > > Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin > > system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from > > download' options ... > > There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install > from internet' or 'install from local dir

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-17 Thread Max Bowsher
> Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin > system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from > download' options ... There is no such option 'install from download'. Do you mean 'install from internet' or 'install from local directory'? Max. -- Unsubscribe in

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
al Message - > > From: CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 1:25 AM > > Subject: Setup and recovering from mistakes. > > > > > > > Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cyg

Re: Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread Elfyn McBratney
u shouldnt need to re-install unless its not working... Have you run cygwin yet??? Elfyn - Original Message - > From: CBFalconer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 1:25 AM > Subject: Setup and recovering from mistake

Setup and recovering from mistakes.

2002-10-16 Thread CBFalconer
Last week I downloaded and used setup for the minimal cygwin system. I used the 'download from internet' and 'install from download' options rather blindly, because I could not see how to select packages. More on that later. This installation basically provided bash, info, ls, etc. and seems to