diff --git a/scripts/ci/msys2/install.sh b/scripts/ci/msys2/install.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/scripts/dev/download_libs.sh b/scripts/dev/download_libs.sh
index 347cb56b866..f05dd917c3c 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/download_libs.sh
+++ b/scripts/dev/download_libs.sh
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ if [ "$PLATFORM" == "linux" ] && [ "$ARCH" == "64" ]; then
     fi
 fi
 
+# if [ "$PLATFORM" == "osx" ]; then
 if [ "$PLATFORM" == "msys2" ]; then
     PKGS="openFrameworksLibs_${VER}_${PLATFORM}_${ARCH}.zip"
 elif [ "$ARCH" == "" ] && [ "$PLATFORM" == "vs" ]; then
@@ -249,6 +250,8 @@ if [ $OVERWRITE -eq 1 ]; then
     done
 fi
 
+echo "PKGS $PKGS"
+
 for PKG in $PKGS; do
     echo "Uncompressing libraries ${PLATFORM}${ARCH} from $PKG"
     if [ "$PLATFORM" == "msys2" ] || [ "$PLATFORM" == "vs" ]; then
diff --git a/scripts/dev/downloader.sh b/scripts/dev/downloader.sh
index bc7808fc48e..d3eb858eab7 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/downloader.sh
+++ b/scripts/dev/downloader.sh
@@ -36,9 +36,11 @@ downloader() {
 	# else
 		if command -v wget2 2>/dev/null; then 
 			wget2 $@;
-		elif command -v curl 2>/dev/null; then 
+		elif 
+		 command -v curl 2>/dev/null; then 
 			for PKG in $@; do
-				curl -LO --retry 20 -O --progress-bar $PKG;
+				echo "curl -LO --progress-bar $PKG"
+				curl -L --retry 20 --progress-bar -O $PKG
 			done
 		else 
 			for PKG in $@; do
diff --git a/scripts/msys2/buildAllExamples.sh b/scripts/msys2/buildAllExamples.sh
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new mode 100755
diff --git a/scripts/msys2/cleanAllExamples.sh b/scripts/msys2/cleanAllExamples.sh
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new mode 100755
diff --git a/scripts/msys2/compileOF.sh b/scripts/msys2/compileOF.sh
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new mode 100755
diff --git a/scripts/msys2/install_dependencies.sh b/scripts/msys2/install_dependencies.sh
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new mode 100755