[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Any response on this? Yes, sorry - I've had your email flagged for a response for a while now.
> Is this the correct mailing list for this type of question? See http://cygwin.com/lists.html. Quoting here: [cygwin-apps] This mailing list is the preferred location for design discussions and bug reports regarding cygwin's setup.exe program, although such discussions may occur on the cygwin mailing list, as well. > -----Original Message----- > From: CEC - Cleary, Stephen > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 3:13 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Setup disabling of nonexistent virus scanners > > > Hello, all - > > I have noticed recently that Cygwin setup will prompt to disable a virus > scanner on my machine. This is odd, because I do not have a virus scanner > running. > > After looking in the code (setup/AntiVirus.cc from CVS, v2.5 Tue Jul 29 > 14:14:06 2003 UTC), and after looking in the log, I must conclude that the > framework code is not using AntiVirusPage::wantsActivation() in the way that > this file expects. > > Here is a complete log when I ran setup until it showed the disable virus > screen, and then hit cancel: > 2003/10/01 14:39:20 Starting cygwin install, version 2.415 > 2003/10/01 14:39:20 Current Directory: C:\Documents and Settings\stephen\My > Documents\Cygwin > 2003/10/01 14:39:20 Changing gid to Users > 2003/10/01 14:39:20 Could not open service McShield for query, start and > stop. McAfee may not be installed, or we don't have access. > 2003/10/01 14:53:05 Ending cygwin install > > Note that detect() did in fact correctly determine that McAffe is not > installed, so KnownAVIsPresent must be false, but the disable antivirus page > was displayed regardless. Curious. Investigating. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
