On 2018-05-12 09:06, david wrote: > I tried to install the full collection from cygwin 64-bit. Yes, I know "you > really don't want to do that", but nevertheless, I do. > Using three different download mirrors, I find a large number of packages > have failed. A partial list is given below. In the past, the download has > succeeded, and yes, it took hours. > Please advise. > My most recent download attempt was from > ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/cygwin > Download failures: (partial list) ...
You may be more successful if you preload your local package cache using e.g. wget -m, with some retry (and rate) limiting options, from your closest, lowest latency, fastest transfer rate, http mirror. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada -- 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