Charles Wilson wrote: > Fergus wrote: >> Setup stalled: >> >> Fatal Error: Uncaught Exception >> Thread: DialogProc >> Type: 9Exception >> Message: Package validation failure for >> release/gdbm/gdbm-1.8.3-9-src.tar.bz2 >> AppErrNo: 1 >> >> Incidentally gdbm-1.8.3-20 installed perfectly well into [1.7]. > > Try a different mirror. I just checked the md5sum of my original copy > against the one on sourceware and the recorded md5sum value in > setup.ini, and they all match.
LOL, we should probably catch the exception and display a nicer error message though. (In fact I thought we did; maybe something's broke.) But yeh, this is probably just a one-off bad download. Do you still have the corrupt file? Did it get truncated, is it completely garbled, or something else? cheers, DaveK -- 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/