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Re: Download w/o Installing - No md5 check sums


On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 10:52:29AM -0700, mrcub wrote:
>Returning after 2 year hiatus. Have a clean machine for Cygwin install, but
>"Download without installing" and "Installing from local directory" simply
>provides a smattering of basic packages available. Despite having Selected
>ALL==>Install for CUR packages.
>
>Directories and tar-babies are created by setup.exe, but no md5.sum files
>are saved in the associated package's directory. Did notice that the spawned
>setup.ini file lists packages, tar-babies and check-sums, but I can't seem
>to get the packages aligned with the check-sums.
>
>Despite favoring a local install will I still be consigned to an internet
>connection for md5 verification or must I manually donwload each package's
>md5.sum?  BTW - I attempted to download the packages from 3 different
>mirrors with similar frustrating results.

Why do you think you need md5.sum files?  They should not be required.

cgf

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