Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

> im not sure if this is whats going on, but you have to let setup.exe > talk to the internet. So after all that, I tried disabling everything (again), firewalls, Norton, anything else I can possibly think of, and today it worked. I don't know what I disabled today that I didn't yesterday (firewa

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

"James Sherman Jr." wrote: > So I took the mirrors.lst file and placed it in > d:\cygwin\etc\setup\mirrors-lst (since I set my root directory to be > d:\cygwin) and I still got the same error about not finding the list of > download sites. For some reason I guess it wasn't checking the cache? I

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Dessent wrote: > "James Sherman Jr." wrote: > >> Can't get list of download sites. >> Make sure your network settings are correct and try again. > > I'm not sure what would be causing that. I have a VMware Vista install > that I use for testin

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

"Brian Dessent" wrote: > You should of course try a development snapshot of setup > but I can't think of anything that > would have changed in this area. You can also try putting a copy of the > mirrors.lst file as /etc/setup/mirrors-lst and setup would then u

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

"James Sherman Jr." wrote: > Can't get list of download sites. > Make sure your network settings are correct and try again. I'm not sure what would be causing that. I have a VMware Vista install that I use for testing setup and I can't reproduce this, both with UAC disabled or enabled. I didn't

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

> Can you browse to "http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst";;? This is > what 'setup.exe' is looking for and can't access. Yes, I can see that fine (well, with removing the last " from the link). -James Sherman -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem

Re: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

James Sherman Jr. wrote: > Sorry, forgot to attach the setup files. Can you browse to "http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.lst";? This is what 'setup.exe' is looking for and can't access. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc.

RE: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe

Sorry, forgot to attach the setup files. -Original Message- From: James Sherman Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:11 PM To: 'cygwin@cygwin.com' Subject: Problem with finding mirror lists using setup.exe Hello All, I've done some searching on the mailing list,