Re: cygwin installation fails in Windows 10 when running with --quite-mode

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-------- Original message --------From: Arkady <larytet@gmail.com> Date: 12/20/17  7:37 AM  (GMT-05:00) To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin installation fails in Windows 10 when running with --quite-mode 
I have little doubt that here is a bug in the Cygwin installer. I
reproduce the problem
consistently. I use the following command 10 times
setup-x86.exe -q -s http://cygwin.mirror.constant.com
The setup fails one time of three in my Win10 64 bits setup.

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Arkady <larytet@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de> wrote:
>> Arkady writes:
>>> setup-x86_64.exe -q -p wget -v
>>>
>>> The installation fails with the last line "Changing gid to
>>> Administrators" and a small dialog box "setup-x86_64.exe" has stopped
>>> working A problem caused the program to stop working correctly..."
>>
>> That is usually caused by BLODA that recognizes an application that
>> tries to elevate itself while run from some script.  The solution may be
>> as simple as to remove the ADS annotation that says "this executable was
>> downloaded from the dangerous internet" or you may have to explicitly
>
> Thank you, Achim,
>
> I am running in the Administrator console - there is "Administrator:
> Command Prompt" at the top
> of the windows. I am pulling the file from Internet using a power shell script.
> According to dir /R there is only one data stream for the file
>
>> except setup.exe someplace.  Other potential solutions are to start the
>> CMD or script with administrative privileges so setup doesn't need to
>> elevate itslef or use a program like runas that can start setup directly
>> with elevated privileges.  Which of these is most appropriate to your
>> environment is something you'll have to find out yourself.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Achim.
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