Re: FW: Cygwin start menu / mirrors

On 02.10.2014 12:07, t s wrote:
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> fwd
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> Subject: Cygwin start menu / mirrors
> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 06:05:10 -0400
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> Do these updates solve the problem with the start menu?
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> I usually download updates from; ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/cygwin/
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> Today it says;
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> "One or more mirrors you have selected is/are not on the list of official Cygwin mirrors any more. They may be out of date or missing some packages.
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> if you experience installation problems consider trying official mirrors only"
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> when I click Yes, it goes to a download screen for setup.bz2.sig
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> and it stalls
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> which server should I be using? surely mirrors.kernel.org should be trustworthy?
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the ftp portion of mirrors.kernel.org was a bit unresponsive in the 
latest days.

Try using the http://mirrors.kernel.org



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