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Re: Unable to update/install cygwin
- From: Dave Korn <dave dot korn dot cygwin at googlemail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:36:15 +0000
- Subject: Re: Unable to update/install cygwin
- References: <49C7F80F.1020707@elite-systems.org>
Robert Pendell wrote:
> I was trying to update cygwin but every time I do I keep getting errors
> from setup-2.bz2. The error starts as follows...
>
> http://cygwin.elite-systems.org//setup-2.bz2 line 5591: syntax error,
> unexpected STRING, expected NL
> http://cygwin.elite-systems.org//setup-2.bz2 line 5591: unrecognized
> line 5591 (do you have the latest setup?)
>
> It keeps repeating that second line afterwards. I tried it again on
> another computer with a different connection and it gave the same error.
> Other mirrors tried were http://mirrors.kernel.org,
> http://ftp.daum.net, amd http://sourceware.mirrors.tds.net.
Yep, confirmed, the setup.ini file looks malformed. Should be fixed soon.
cheers,
DaveK
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