On 10 July 2007 11:07, René Berber wrote: > Dave Korn wrote: > >> On 10 July 2007 09:25, Linda Walsh wrote: >> >>> seems like the grep package on http://mirrors.kernel.org appears corrupt >>> (too short). Seems fine on another mirror. >> >> Seems fine on kernel.org to me: maybe you have local firewall / http >> proxy issues? > > One problem I've seen was that the "mirrors" (at kernel.org) are not > synchronized btw. themselves. Looking at your wget, you get 2 addresses (in > random order), the result depends on which one is used.
For me, .31 works fine and .7 gives me a 404 error, because it only has the older version 2.5.1a-3. Man, that could really screw with setup.exe's head if it got setup.ini from one mirror and then tried downloading from the other! cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/