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Re: Unable to update/install cygwin
On Mar 23 17:35, Robert Pendell wrote:
> Dave Korn wrote:
>> Robert Pendell wrote:
>>> I was trying to update cygwin but every time I do I keep getting errors
>>> from setup-2.bz2. The error starts as follows...
>>>
>>> http://cygwin.elite-systems.org//setup-2.bz2 line 5591: syntax error,
>>> unexpected STRING, expected NL
>>> http://cygwin.elite-systems.org//setup-2.bz2 line 5591: unrecognized
>>> line 5591 (do you have the latest setup?)
>>>
>>> It keeps repeating that second line afterwards. I tried it again on
>>> another computer with a different connection and it gave the same error.
>>> Other mirrors tried were http://mirrors.kernel.org,
>>> http://ftp.daum.net, amd http://sourceware.mirrors.tds.net.
>>
>> Yep, confirmed, the setup.ini file looks malformed. Should be fixed soon.
>>
>
> Cool. Glad to see it wasn't just me then.
This is hopefully fixed now on sourceware. Should propagate to
the mirrors soon.
Corinna
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