Re: 1.7.1 Runtime Error in setup.exe subsequent to successful install

2010-04-01 Thread Brad Allen
Nobody replied on this, so I've given up on cygwin. The bash shell included with msysgit is turning out to be a nice replacement, and unlike cygwin, doesn't seem to have any problems with Python's virtualenv. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://

1.7.1 Runtime Error in setup.exe subsequent to successful install

2010-03-08 Thread Brad Allen
Hello, I am a new Cygwin user, and about two weeks ago, I downloaded the latest Cywin into a newly installed Windows XP VirtualBox vm. Presumably this would be the 1.7.1 version advertised on the main Cygwin website, though the initial setup.exe screen showed me a version 2.686. Everything went v