cygwin-net: viruses in .tar.gz files??

DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
Wed Jun 7 17:38:00 GMT 2000


> When it downloads the gcc tarball my VirusScanner detects a virus in
> it.  I'm running McAffee 4.5.0 (virus definition 4.0.4080).  It
> doesn't name the virus, and can't clean it.  To be safe I just quit
> setup.

I just checked gcc-2.95.2-1.tar.gz with McAfee 1.0.4081 and it didn't
detect anything.

Try disabling your scanner during setup, and manually scan the
installed files after installation.

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