Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-15 Thread Elfyn McBratney
Ralph Staudigl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, try this . > > This is the archive for the list of mirrors setup uses. If you > > can't get here, that's your problem. > > Hmm. > I also cannot access http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/mirrors.html.

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-15 Thread Ralph Staudigl
Seems to work again... --- Ralph Staudigl| E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Vienna University Computer Center | Voice: +43-1-4277-14224 Universitaetsstrasse 7| Fax: +43-1-4277-9140 A-1010 Vienna

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-15 Thread Ralph Staudigl
ginal Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Larry Hall > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 5:06 PM > To: Nathaniel Street > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors > > ... -- Unsubscribe info:

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Nathaniel Street
Hi I have no problems accessing the website. I just tried to install the program again after a break of a few hours but still no joy. Larry Hall wrote: Nathaniel Street wrote: Hi When I run the setup.exe program, it fails when trying to access the list of mirrors. Does anyone know why this is

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Nathaniel Street wrote: > Hi > > I have no problems accessing the website. I just tried to install the > program again after a break of a few hours but still no joy. > > Larry Hall wrote: > > Nathaniel Street wrote: > > > >> Hi > >> > >> When I run the setup.exe program, it fa

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Nathaniel Street
Hi I can access the site list of mirrors fine on Mozilla. Here's the contents of the log file: 2003/08/14 16:25:46 Starting cygwin install, version 2.340.2.5 2003/08/14 16:25:46 Current Directory: C:\Documents and Settings\Nat\Desktop 2003/08/14 16:25:46 Changing gid to Users 2003/08/14 16:25:46

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Nat, If you have wget installed, you might try to get the mirror list using wget. Firewall programs are usually not aware of wget by default, so if wget fails as well, you'll know it's your firewall. Igor P.S. Sometimes exiting the firewall program itself is not sufficient, you also have

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Hall
Nathaniel Street wrote: Hi When I run the setup.exe program, it fails when trying to access the list of mirrors. Does anyone know why this is? I select direct connect, which is how I connect to the internet. My connection functions fine for everything else. I've also tried IE5 but that doesn't

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Larry Hall
OK, try this . This is the archive for the list of mirrors setup uses. If you can't get here, that's your problem. '/var/log/setup.log*' may provide some insights as to why this is true if this turns out to be the issue and you can't figure out why.

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Nathaniel Street
Hi, I quit my firewall program after this failed the first time just to check that and it made no difference. Possibly related is that I haven't been able to ssh at all for the past few days and I can't figure out why, although that could be completely separate. Nat Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

Re: Setup.exe fails to access mirrors

2003-08-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Nathaniel Street wrote: > Hi > I can access the site list of mirrors fine on Mozilla. > Here's the contents of the log file: > > 2003/08/14 16:25:46 Starting cygwin install, version 2.340.2.5 > 2003/08/14 16:25:46 Current Directory: C:\Documents and Settings\Nat\Desktop > 2003