setup.exe crashes on WinXP SP2

Pranav Peshwe pranavpeshwe@gmail.com
Thu Mar 8 18:40:00 GMT 2007


On 3/8/07, Larry Hall (Cygwin) <reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com> wrote:
> Pranav Peshwe wrote:
> > Hello,
> >         I'm trying to install cygwin(using the version of setup.exe
> > on cygwin homepage) on my Intel P4(Prescott) with Windows XP SP2 and
> > 256+512 MB RAM.
> >          I've wgetted the entire cygwin release from
> > mirrors.kernel.org and stored it on my (USB) hdd.When i select
> > 'install from local directory' in setup.exe,it goes till asking where
> > the packages should be stored and crashes when i click next. I
> > then,have to kill setup using task manager. I have zonealarm
> > installed,i tried setup after totally shutting down ZA but still it
> > failed.
> > Is there a log written by setup ? or some option to be verbose ?
> > Should i try using a older version of setup.exe ?
> > Any pointers ? suggestions ?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
>
> Try the snapshot?
>
> <http://cygwin.com/setup/snapshots/>
>
>

Same results with the snapshot :(

What could be the problem ??


Best regards,
Pranav

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