Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/03/22/12:05:23
Thanks Guys,
I am hopefully to have a operational BASH by COB
I'll keep my fingers crossed!
-Martin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Randall R Schulz" <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
To: "Martin" <mgainty AT hotmail DOT com>; <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: Install Scripts question
> Martin,
>
> Setup does it all. Based on what you wrote, I'll assume you selected
> "Download from Internet" mode. Now just run Setup again and this time
> select "Install From Local Directory." Now the subsequent stages of the
> Setup wizard will differ from that the first time out.
>
> First Setup will ask you where on your local system you want your
> Cygwin root. Choose anything _other than the directory where Setup
> runs_. The top-level directory (/) of any given volume is also not
> recommended, but is allowed. Also choose whether you want the
> installation to be just for you or for everyone who uses that computer.
> Lastly, choose whether you want Windows text files to be converted to
> and from Unix style when Cygwin programs read from and write to them
> (DOS, also referred to as "text mode") or whether all file content
> should remain unchanged (Unix, also referred to as "bin mode").
>
> Next proceed to select the local directory from which packages should
> be installed. Probably the pre-filled directory name is correct.
>
> When you move the next step you can choose which packages you want
> installed and whether you want their source code installed, too.
>
> Moving on from that stage will begin the installation. Setup will run
> all necessary post-install scripts required to finalize the
> installation and make it fully functional.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Randall Schulz
>
>
> At 08:40 2003-03-22, Martin wrote:
> >Hello All:
> >
> >Where are the install script(s) to make cygwin operational?
> >Setup downloads the files but I cannot locate the scripts to untar the
> >tar'ed files
> >
> >Thank You,
> >
> >Martin
>
>
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