Debugging Crash of setup-x86.exe?

Jason Gross jasongross9@gmail.com
Mon Oct 5 14:04:16 GMT 2020


I'll try disabling AV and report back, thanks for the advice.  The reason
I'm using 32-bit is because, last I checked (this might have been a year or
two ago, so my info might be out of date), there were some OCaml or opam
packages that only worked with 32-bit cygwin.

On Mon, Oct 5, 2020, 07:28 Mark Hansen <cygwin@mehconsulting.com> wrote:

> On 10/4/2020 8:21 PM, Jason Gross via Cygwin wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have downloaded the latest version of setup-x86.exe.  It used to
> > work fine for updating cygwin, but now no matter which mirror I
> > choose, it hangs after reaching 100% on downloading setup.zst and then
> > crashes after a couple of seconds.  I've made a video of this behavior
> > at https://youtu.be/1u-rg3_2HoI .
> >
> > How should I go about debugging this?  (I'm on Windows 10.)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jason
> >
>
> Shouldn't you be using the setup-x86_64.exe? Reading the information on the
> download page, it says the 32-bit cygwin is still available when really
> necessary, but it may have problems.
>
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