Unable to update/install cygwin
Robert Pendell
shinji@elite-systems.org
Mon Mar 23 21:50:00 GMT 2009
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.
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