[ECOS] Re: Installing cygwin1.1

[Jonathan Larmour]

Pragya Gupta wrote:
> 
> Hi!!
>     Since i was facing lots of problems in ecos1.3.1 installation , i am
> starting it afresh. When i installed cygwin1.1 by running setup.exe at dos
> prompt , it gives the message "installation took 14 seconds". Now when i try
> to open cygwin.1 , the window opens for a second and just closes. What can
> be the reason?
> Previously , i was using cygwinb20 which didn't give me any such problem.

Is your Windows IE setup using an FTP proxy? This is a known problem that
is being worked on by the cygwin group. For now, can you disable FTP
proxying?

Jifl
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