Cygwin Installation Hangs - man-db -

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i trying install cygwin 64 bit on windows 2012r2 (64 bit). downloading , initial setup went through when reached man-db (/etc/postinstall/man-db) setup hangs , remains forever. waited more 1.5 hours still no progress. checked log file in /var/log/setup.log has following contents.

updating index cache path `/usr/share/man/man1'. wait... processing manual pages under /usr/share/man... /usr/bin/mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/col.1.gz: whatis parse col(1) failed /usr/bin/mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/imv.1 dangling symlink /usr/bin/mandb: iconv_open ("utf-8//ignore", "utf8"): invalid argument /usr/bin/mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/mc.1.gz: whatis parse mc(1) failed

i not sure if should cancel , start again. setup come out of stage @ least error? did install 64 bit cygwin , got error ? please help

happens me often. setting 8 servers week , happened 3 of them. waited many hours , still not finish. re-installation works, not. have resorted kill mandb.exe process , allows installer finish normally. far have found no side effects of doing so.


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