Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <000b01c26b9e$0b9df020$0200a8c0@iain> From: "Iain McCracken" To: Cc: References: <001101c26b73$96ecaf20$6fc82486@medschool.dundee.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Setup can't install from local drive? Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 08:03:25 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Thank you. This sounds as if it is exactly what is wrong. It is W98/SE that goes barf on me; W2k on another machine takes the CD install without a peep. W98/SE also pukes all over quite a few products that run just fine for W95 and W2k... Go figure. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Cc: Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 2:59 AM Subject: Re: Setup can't install from local drive? > Your description makes it sound very much as though one or both of the > following has occurred: > > You put the file setup.exe and the directory release/ directly under d:/. > For reasons described at > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00689.html > this usually fails. > > Fergus > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/