Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-10 Thread Jason Fu
Well, the latest workaround is: 1) delete /var/log/setup.log* by the root a/c 2) cp "download packages"/setup.log* /var/log 3) start setup.exe in user mode and "next" as usual for downloading 4) start setup.exe in "kernel" mode and just "next" as setup.exe in user mode is running. 5) I could see "

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-10 Thread Shankar Unni
Jason Fu wrote: > i) I successfully installed once after removing the /var/log/setup.log* Is it possible that your admin account does not have the right permissions to write to a setup.log file owned by the user account? -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Proble

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-09 Thread Jason Fu
Thanks Rob! For the time being, I'm using a stupid way of working around it. I remove the /var/log/setup.log* every time first. Then I invoke setup.exe in the package directory by the normal user a/c. After it goes to the selection menu of the site for downloading, I click "next" to let go. At

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-08 Thread Jason Fu
Rob, Please be informed that the files are too big to be sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but could you receive it? Thanks! Jason Original Message Subject: failure notice From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, November 9, 2003 10:33 am To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Hi. This is the qmail-se

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-08 Thread Robert Collins
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 12:03, Jason Fu wrote: > Sorry. > > I use normal user to download and then the admin a/c to install such that all > CYGWIN instaled packages belong to admin. Recently, after downloading by the > normal user a/c, I cannot simply invoke the admin a/c to finish the > installa

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-08 Thread Jason Fu
Sorry. I use normal user to download and then the admin a/c to install such that all CYGWIN instaled packages belong to admin. Recently, after downloading by the normal user a/c, I cannot simply invoke the admin a/c to finish the installation; it simply stops with both the "back" and "next" but

Re: setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-08 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 13:28, Jason Fu wrote: > Dear gurus, > > I normally separate the normal user a/c and the admin a/c in my Server 2k3. I > use the normal user a/c doing the downloading of various CYGWIN packages and > then I use the admin a/c (here the admin is called root like UNIX) to do t

setup cannot proceed to do the installation...

2003-11-06 Thread Jason Fu
Dear gurus, I normally separate the normal user a/c and the admin a/c in my Server 2k3. I use the normal user a/c doing the downloading of various CYGWIN packages and then I use the admin a/c (here the admin is called root like UNIX) to do the installation. Recently I find the installation cann