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RE: Can't update cygwin, won't connect to any ftp server


> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com 
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Tim Partridge

[snip] 
 
> When I try to update my installation, I always receive the 
> error "unable to get setup.ini from 
> <ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/sourceware/cygwin>".
> I performed the following steps:

[snip]

> 6) selected "ftp://ftp.chg.ru"; from the download sites list
> 
> All that I see is
> 
> Downloading...
> setup.bz2
> Connecting...
> Progress 0%
> 
> My internet connection works, so that is not the problem.

  The problem is presumably at ftp.chg.ru, then.  Why not try selecting a
different site in step 6) ?  Considering you're in Canada, maybe a more
local site might be faster as well as more reliable, eh?

   Cheers,
     DaveK


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