Mail Archives: cygwin/2010/01/18/08:06:40
G.W. Haywood wrote:
>> BTW, if you run "setup.exe --help", it will (depending on OS
>> version) either display the usage instructions to the screen, or
>> dump them to a setup.log file in the directory where you run it.
>
> That's not correct (*):
>
> laptop:~$ >>> ./setup.exe
> -bash: ./setup.exe: cannot execute binary file
Well strictly it is, since I said what would happen if you ran it, and not
what would happen if you _didn't_ run it (for whatever reason that might
happen to be)!
> Yes, one could just *try it*, if he had a Windows machine on which to
> try it.
*koff* Prepare to be shocked, amazed, awed and astounded!
> [davek AT ubique ~]$ uname -a
> Linux ubique.localdomain 2.6.27.21-170.2.56.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Mon Mar 23 23:37:54 EDT 2009 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
> [davek AT ubique ~]$ wget http://cygwin.com/setup.exe
> --2010-01-18 13:20:58-- http://cygwin.com/setup.exe
> Resolving cygwin.com... 209.132.180.131
> Connecting to cygwin.com|209.132.180.131|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
> Length: 624128 (610K) [application/octet-stream]
> Saving to: `setup.exe'
>
> 100%[====================================================================================>] 624,128 28.6K/s in 16s
>
> 2010-01-18 13:21:15 (37.3 KB/s) - `setup.exe' saved [624128/624128]
>
> [davek AT ubique ~]$ chmod a+x setup.exe
> [davek AT ubique ~]$ wine ./setup.exe --help
> fixme:msvcrt:MSVCRT_setlocale :Codepage only locale not implemented
> Starting cygwin install, version 2.677
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/setup.rc) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/last-cache) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/last-action) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/net-method) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/net-proxy-host) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/net-proxy-port) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/last-mirror) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/extrakeys) failed 2 No such file or directory
> io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/chooser_window_settings) failed 2 No such file or directory
> Current Directory: Z:\home\davek
>
> Command Line Options:
> -D --download Download from internet
> -L --local-install Install from local directory
> -s --site Download site
> -O --only-site Ignore all sites except for -s
> -R --root Root installation directory
> -P --packages Specify packages to install
> -C --categories Specify entire categories to install
> -p --proxy HTTP/FTP proxy (host:port)
> -q --quiet-mode Unattended setup mode
> -h --help print help
> -l --local-package-dir Local package directory
> -r --no-replaceonreboot Disable replacing in-use files on next
> reboot.
> -X --no-verify Don't verify setup.ini signatures
> -n --no-shortcuts Disable creation of desktop and start
> menu shortcuts
> -N --no-startmenu Disable creation of start menu shortcut
> -d --no-desktop Disable creation of desktop shortcut
> -K --pubkey Path to extra public key file (gpg
> format)
> -S --sexpr-pubkey Extra public key in s-expr format
> -u --untrusted-keys Use untrusted keys from last-extrakeys
> -U --keep-untrusted-keys Use untrusted keys and retain all
> -A --disable-buggy-antivirus Disable known or suspected buggy anti
> virus software packages during
> execution.
> Ending cygwin install
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, owner) failed: 1337
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, group) failed: 1337
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, everyone) failed: 1337
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, owner) failed: 1337
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, group) failed: 1337
> AddAccessAllowedAce(, everyone) failed: 1337
> [davek AT ubique ~]$
:-)
cheers,
DaveK
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