cygwin setup freezes

Christopher Faylor cgf-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Dec 4 12:24:00 GMT 2002


On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:57:59PM -0500, Ed Bachmann wrote:
>I just uninstalled cygwin 1.3.16-1 from my Windows 2000 system after being
>advised that I should be using 1.3.17-1.  Now when I try the automated setup
>routine at http://cygwin.com/ ("install now"), it runs as far as the "select
>packages" window and freezes.  The process is still running, but is
>unresponsive.  I've tried several times with different mirror sites.  Could this
>be related to an incomplete uninstall?  I followed the instructions in the FAQ
>for uninstalling all of Cygwin.  Any ideas?

How do you define "freeze"?  It's possible that you should just let it sit for
a while.  It may just be taking some time.

cgf
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