Mail Archives: cygwin/2005/11/21/17:19:02
On Mon, 21 Nov 2005, Van Snyder wrote:
> After installing CYGWIN_NT-5.1 lap-fr4zcs84sdc 1.5.18(0.132/4/2)
> 2005-07-02 20:30 i686 on Windows XP or Windows 2000, a folder named ftp%
> 3a%2f%2fftp.sunsite.utk.edu%2fpub%2fcygwin remains on the desktop.
> [snip]
> 4. If it needs to be kept, but need not be kept on the desktop, it
> would be useful if the installer offered an option to put it somewhere
> else.
Just one thing to add to what Brian said: setup by default offers to put
the local package cache in the directory that it runs from. If you save
setup to the desktop, that would be the default value for the local
package cache. If you want a different default, save setup somewhere
else.
Igor
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