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Setup 2.218.2.6 [Was: Re: Setup 2.218.2.4]
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- Cc: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 10:40:19 -0400
- Subject: Setup 2.218.2.6 [Was: Re: Setup 2.218.2.4]
- References: <3CDF01AE.6040800@ece.gatech.edu>
Still doesn't work when installing from a "local" directory (although it
works fine when installing from internet)
Once it begins parsing setup.ini, it dies almost immediately. But,
there is no warning or error popup.
Just a data point; this isn't a show-stopper for me since
inst-from-internet works.
--Chuck
Charles Wilson wrote:
> ...seems to have problems. Can we please revert to 2.194.2.26 as the
> "production" version, until this problem with the 218 branch is corrected?
>
> When processing the setup.ini file from a "local" directory (actually on
> a remote SMB share), it either
>
> a) fails with a popup that says "setup.exe has generated errors and will
> be closed by Windows. You will need to restart the program. An error
> log is being created." (However, I can't seem to find this error log...)
>
> or
>
> b) consumes memory without bound until it dies with no error message. I
> never get to see the chooser.
>
> I'm using W2K.
>
> --Chuck
>
> Here is setup.log.full:
>
> ---------------------
> 2002/05/12 19:50:07 Starting cygwin install, version 2.218.2.4
> 2002/05/12 19:50:07 Current Directory: \\Polgara\private\software\cygwin
> 2002/05/12 19:50:10 Ending cygwin install
> ---------------------
>