Installation with setup.exe failed on Win7 Pro 32bit

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 11/17/2010 5:11 PM, Lars Monecke wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Larry Hall (Cygwin<reply-to-list-only-lh<at>  cygwin.com>  writes:
>
>>
>> On 11/17/2010 4:44 PM, Lars Monecke wrote:
>> You don't have to run cygcheck from bash.  And it's a native Win32
>> program in any case, so it won't suffer the same maladies that
>> may be afflicting your Cygwin-reliant executables.
>
> Ok, sorry for that.

Common mistake.  It's not obvious.

Beyond BLODA, the only thing I see that may have an affect is the orphaned
installation in 'C:\cygwin-root'.  You could run
'cygcheck --delete-orphaned-installation-keys' and try the installation
again.  But I'd be surprised if this was the real problem.

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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