On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 09:44:19AM +0200, Csaba Raduly wrote: >Hi Piotr, > >On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Piotr Cieplak wrote: >> Could anyone help me with this problem? >> I posted this couple of days ago, but so far there is no response. >> When installing cygwin using "default" option - everything goes well. On the >> other hand >> when trying to install: everything ("install" option) or some parts of the >> cygwin package >> the setup.exe runs for ever and could not complete successfully within 3-5 >> hours. >(snip) >> Is anyone experiencing similar problems? What the remedy could be? > >Don't do it :) > >For setup.exe to to install everything it has to download everything, >checksum everything, unpack everything, install everything, rebase >everything. This takes time, regardless of which mirror you use. > >Why do you want to install everything? I doubt there is a single >person on Earth who has used every single Cygwin program.
But, if they did, I'd give them a gold star for their efforts. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple