Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:43:59AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > How are your permissions on c:\cygwin and c:\cygwin\etc? running as admin, and it was same with FAT32. > > > It would be interesting to see what the log looks like for a real > > > install -- download from internet, etc. > >

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:19:58AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > http://hands.com/~lkcl/cygwin > > > > Umm, doesn't look like you actually tried to install anything... Did you > > simply switch to partial view and then cancel?

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 10:19:58AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > http://hands.com/~lkcl/cygwin > > Umm, doesn't look like you actually tried to install anything... Did you > simply switch to partial view and then cancel? no - i didn't!! it's a minimum install which i downloaded earl

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:08PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:09:44AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:08PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:09:44AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 a

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-29 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
hmmm fopen(/etc/setup/last-action) failed 2 No such ... fopen(/etc/setup/last-connection) failed 2 No such ... fopen(/etc/setup/installed.db) failed 2 No such ... partial view selected, partial view shows all files i previously downloaded. this version of setup this time picks up c:\cygfiles

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:09:44AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:43:06PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 10:09:44AM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:43:06PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > > > hi, > > > > > > > > um

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:43:06PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > hi, > > > > > > um. very confused. setup.exe in't setting anything up. > > > > > > i get a modal di

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread fergus
> .. the files are already successfully downloaded .. > .. all other times that i have installed cygwin it has been successful .. Sorry to butt in but this is intriguing. More often than not I install from a local directory and it has worked forever, and is still working. Probably all the followin

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:43:06PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > hi, > > > > um. very confused. setup.exe in't setting anything up. > > > > i get a modal dialog at the end of the process saying > > "set_cygdrive_flags" - the oper

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-27 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 08:43:06PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > hi, > > > > um. very confused. setup.exe in't setting anything up. > > > > i get a modal dialog at the end of the process saying > > "set_cygdrive_flags" - the oper

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-26 Thread Larry Hall
At 08:43 PM 9/26/2005, Igor P. wrote: >> i've tried (to my detriment because it is a one-way process >> where i will never be able to reliably gain read-write access >> to the drive, or recovery process on linux) converting the >> filesystem from FAT32 to NTFS. > >Ouch. You have my sympathies, tho

Re: setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-26 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > hi, > > um. very confused. setup.exe in't setting anything up. > > i get a modal dialog at the end of the process saying > "set_cygdrive_flags" - the operation completed successfully. > > i check c:\cygwin\var\log\setup.log and it is ful

setup.exe 2.510.2.2, 2.427 and 2.457 consistently failing, on win2000, sp4

2005-09-26 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
hi, um. very confused. setup.exe in't setting anything up. i get a modal dialog at the end of the process saying "set_cygdrive_flags" - the operation completed successfully. i check c:\cygwin\var\log\setup.log and it is full of io_stream_cygfile: fopen failed 2 No such file or directory, pres