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From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: The Cygwin Mailing List <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: Fergus <fergus@bonhard.uklinux.net>
Subject: Re: cygwin x86 setup issue:Can't connect to (null):80
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 13:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76436e6c-e84d-927f-e5e9-f1cb9b262e60@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b1aeac45-6ff1-c3d5-4333-9e887efe4433@dronecode.org.uk>

On 26/10/2017 21:40, Jon Turney wrote:
> On 26/10/2017 16:52, Fergus wrote:
>>>> .. we are using our internal cygwin mirror
>>>> .. when we setup x86-setup.exe .. it show download incomplete ..
>>>> I thought perhaps setup couldn't handle a nonstandard port ..
>>
>> Not quite certain what is going on but something is, possibly related
>> to the latest recent up-versioning of the setup-x86 executable to
>> 2.882?
> 
> Since the OPs first mail about their problem (2017-10-15) pre-dates the 
> release of setup 2.882 (2017-10-24), this seems unlikely unless OP is in 
> possession of a time-machine.
> 
>> Forever I have updated Cygwin using a Command Prompt window and the
>> typed command
>> setup-x86.exe -L D:\cyg -R D:\consoleX -gqnm
>> where the key switches are to update to the Cygwin provision located
>> at D:\consoleX from a local mirror located at D:\cyg.
>> (Previously I will have updated x86\setup.ini and x86\setup.ini.sig
>> and augmented x86\release\ so that everything is in place that is
>> needed.)
> 
> I'm not sure what this means.
> 
> There should be no way for you to generate a valid setup.ini.sig (absent 
> possession the Cygwin signing key, or using --no-verify, or using 
> --pubkey to provide an additional key), assuming the setup validates 
> that signature in --local-package-dir mode, which I think it should be.

Oh, I get it.  You're just saying you update the (partial?) mirror in 
'D:\cyg'.  Sorry for the misunderstanding.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-27 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-26 15:52 Fergus
2017-10-26 20:40 ` Jon Turney
2017-10-27 13:48   ` Jon Turney [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-10-27 14:31 Fergus
2017-10-15  1:39 Lynn Lin
2017-10-24 13:23 ` Jon Turney
2017-10-25 19:52   ` Lynn Lin
2017-10-25 21:35     ` Brian Inglis
2017-10-26 14:35     ` Andrey Repin

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