Greetings, Arend Rensink! >> Kaspersky "Antivirus" is notoriously known for protecting the users from >> their computers. Also, ".Generic" is a sign that the detection was based on >> heuristics.
> Good guess, it's Kaspersky. Was not a guess at all. The designation clearly pointed to KAV. > On 25-9-2014 16:10, Bob wrote: >> You might try renaming setup-x86.exe to something less scary like >> cygwin-myfriend.exe, and using --no-admin option if not already. > I tried both, without any luck. Renaming files won't help escaping behavioral scans. > In the meanwhile I convinced our admin I know what I'm doing (more or less) > so I've been given control over the virus detection settings. Problem solved. > Thanks for your help. Glad it was resolved. :) Not everyone on this list was as lucky. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 25.09.2014, <18:26> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
