Re: Xcode 4.5 keeps re-downloading and never finishes the install
Re: Xcode 4.5 keeps re-downloading and never finishes the install
- Subject: Re: Xcode 4.5 keeps re-downloading and never finishes the install
- From: Jonathan del Strother <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:30:27 +0100
Yeah, mine went through 3-4 cycles of downloading the update, then
would get stuck at 2min remaining and decide to start again. Tried
restarting the appstore-app, rebooted my machine... Eventually gave
up & left my Macbook on for the day, came back in the evening & it was
magically fixed.
On 25 September 2012 00:14, Koen van der Drift
<email@hidden> wrote:
> I tried it again, and this time it worked. Weird.
>
> - Koen.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:21 AM, John Tsombakos <email@hidden> wrote:
>> I had this happen to me also, I watched the first download and install
>> just about complete, then it started all over again. I kept stopping
>> it and trying again (which was painful, because Apple's downloads were
>> horribly slow). I also just tried to download the dmg.. but when I
>> extracted it and tried to copy the Xcode.app into my /Applications
>> folder, it would stop with an error about some file being locked. I
>> didn't have anything running. I ended up just trying the update from
>> the Mac App Store again, left the house and left it to do its thing.
>> When I got back XCode was updated. No idea how many downloads it took.
>> I was in an email conversation with someone from Apple, trying to
>> diagnose the issue - I owe him some log files from
>> /var/log/install.log... Sounds like it wasn't an isolated incident.
>>
>> So tl;dr just let it do its thing.
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Jean-Daniel Dupas
>> <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>> Don't know what happen, but if you need Xcode, you can get a dmg from https://developer.apple.com/downloads/index.action .
>>>
>>> I don't remember if a special dev account is required to get it here though.
>>>
>>> Le 24 sept. 2012 à 14:24, Koen van der Drift <email@hidden> a écrit :
>>>
>>>> I am tryng to install Xcode 4.5 through the app store on my MacBook
>>>> (Early 2008, 10.7.5), but after it goes through the 'installing' phase
>>>> it starts to re-download the 1.6 GB again. This now happened 3 times,
>>>> on different days and the install never finishes. Installing Xcode on
>>>> my iMac with ML went without a glitch.
>>>>
>>>> Anyone knows what could be going on and how to fix this?
>>>>
>>>> - Koen.
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>>> -- Jean-Daniel
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