install impossible!

Henri Girard girardhenri at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 16 20:05:22 CEST 2004


Hi Ralf :)
I follow exactly what you said and effectively it did install at once !
Just I choose install instead default (for precaution !)
Thanks :)
Kind regards,
HG
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ralf Habacker" <ralf.habacker at freenet.de>
To: "For developers interested in porting KDE to Windows using Cygwin"
<kde-cygwin at kde.org>
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2004 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: install impossible!


> On Thursday 15 April 2004 08:37, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> > On Wednesday 14 April 2004 04:32, Robin Fairey wrote:
> > > I'm attempting to install KDE for my copy of cygwin - the windows
> > > installer is not available, the cygwin netinstaller fails half way
> > > through
> >
> > downloading,
> >
> > If the download breaks while downloading a kde or qt package, this
should
> > be fixed now. There was a performance problem with the used sourceforge
> > mirror (osdn.dl.sf.net), now we have switched over to heanet.dl.sf.net,
> > which goes much faster.
>
> Checked today morning again. This mirror is also slow today. The real
problem
> is that sourceforge has reduced the number of mirrors to 4  and 2 of them
> only have very limited bandwith. After switching the mirror I've done a
fresh
> install of cygwin and kde 3.1.4 on a new win2000 laptop without problems.
>
> The only issue i detected is that is required to run rebaseall after
> installation like mentioned in installation hints on
> http://kde-cygwin.sf.net/kde3/installation.php.
>
> Ralf
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