Version error from set-1.7.exe
Paul McFerrin
pmcferrin@columbus.rr.com
Sun Oct 18 20:44:00 GMT 2009
Dave Korn wrote:
> Paul McFerrin wrote:
>
>> What exactly is: "local package directory".
>>
>
> It's the directory where setup.exe keeps local copies of all the packages it
> installs, which you select on the fourth screen of setup.exe.
>
>
>> My directory (/updates) is
>> void of any *.ini files and it still complains. The only file "close"
>> in my whole installation is a "setup-2.ini" which always seem to get
>> re-created. Is maybe the mirror-site has an out-of-date .ini file?
>> (/updates/ftp%3a%2f%2fmirror.internode.on.net%2fpub%2fcygwin%2f)
>>
>
> Nah, it's maybe because I had my head on back-to-front when I wrote that
> first reply:
>
>
>>>> "The current .ini file is from a newer version of setup.exe ..."
>>>>
>
> What you actually need to do is download a fresh copy of setup-1.7.exe from
> the cygwin website. 'scuse my confusion.
>
> cheers,
> DaveK
>
I'll postpone that activity til version cygwin 1.7 becomes official.
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