Re: please help

[Richard Ivarson <RiIvarson at gmail dot com>]

Dave Korn schrieb:
> Richard Ivarson wrote on 14 May 2008 20:26:
>
> > Longyu Mei schrieb:
> >
> > > Please at least reply once and let me know I am really
> > > on the mailing list.
> > I can see your message (it's the first from you, however, at least for
> > me). 
> >
> > Unfortunately I don't know a solution to your problem.
> > Did you download the small Cygwin.exe, start it and then let install your
> > needed packages with it?
>
>   Oh, great.  His first reply, after all this time, and you got it wrong!

Indeed, mea culpa. Nonetheless James (Longyu Mei) understood well what I 
meant. :-)

>   Alright, only a little bit, but: there is no such thing as "cygwin.exe".
> You're thinking of "setup.exe".

That's right, thanks for the correction.
A long time ago I renamed my link to Cygwin's "setup.exe" to "Cygwin-Setup" 
because "setup.exe" doesn't explain what it is. That's why I mixed these now.

-Richard


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