From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20759 invoked by alias); 2 Oct 2014 11:41:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 20741 invoked by uid 89); 2 Oct 2014 11:41:39 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mail-la0-f53.google.com Received: from mail-la0-f53.google.com (HELO mail-la0-f53.google.com) (209.85.215.53) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:41:38 +0000 Received: by mail-la0-f53.google.com with SMTP id gq15so2220933lab.12 for ; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 04:41:35 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.152.43.69 with SMTP id u5mr17918lal.90.1412250095012; Thu, 02 Oct 2014 04:41:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [172.21.188.197] ([62.154.173.198]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ca5sm1505436lad.14.2014.10.02.04.41.33 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 02 Oct 2014 04:41:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <542D39E9.7040708@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2014 11:41:00 -0000 From: Marco Atzeri User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: FW: Cygwin start menu / mirrors References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-10/txt/msg00002.txt.bz2 On 02.10.2014 12:07, t s wrote: > > fwd > > > Subject: Cygwin start menu / mirrors > Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 06:05:10 -0400 > > > Do these updates solve the problem with the start menu? > > > I usually download updates from; ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/ > > Today it says; > > "One or more mirrors you have selected is/are not on the list of official Cygwin mirrors any more. They may be out of date or missing some packages. > > if you experience installation problems consider trying official mirrors only" > > when I click Yes, it goes to a download screen for setup.bz2.sig > > and it stalls > > which server should I be using? surely mirrors.kernel.org should be trustworthy? > the ftp portion of mirrors.kernel.org was a bit unresponsive in the latest days. Try using the http://mirrors.kernel.org -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/