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Re: Local setup fails (even 1.30)
- To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Local setup fails (even 1.30)
- From: Seidl Friedrich <sef at adv dot magwien dot gv dot at>
- Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 12:43:29 +0200
Hello,
I have had exactly the same problem and changed the source code line
from setup.c
sprintf (buffer, "tar xvfUz \"%s\"", path);
into
sprintf (buffer, "tar.exe xvfUz \"%s\"", path);
This solved my problem.
Regards,
Fritz
> installing the new Cygwin 1.1.0 from a local directory on my notebook
(German NT4 / SP5),
> the installation fails completely. Setup creates several directories in
the chosen root
> (c:\ or anything else), finds the *.tar.gz files, but fails to extract any
of the tar
> files (although claiming "No Error")! I confimed this behavior on my
office running
> English (UK) NT4 / SP3.
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