Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020420141654.02a51e08@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:19:33 -0400 To: "George Hester" , cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Where is the manual to manually install cygwin in Windiows 2000 In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 02:02 PM 4/20/2002, George Hester wrote: >Thanks Robert. I went there. But it looks as though I have to have Cygwin >installed to do this. Let me give you an example: > >On this page: > >http://www.iol.ie/~locka/mozilla/plugin.htm > >you will see an example how to get files using CVS. That worked just fine >for me. > >But on this page: > >http://cygwin.com/cvs.html > >the directions say this: > >"Once you've done that, you need to tell your local cvs software what >password to use. The password is the word anoncvs : > >bash$ cvs login." > >As you can see there is a bash shell running. Will I get into a bash shell >automatically upon connecting through CVS or do I need Cygwin installed >first? No. This is simply an example using the cvs software that comes with Cygwin. Use this as a guide to what you should do to login to Cygwin's CVS using whatever local cvs software you have. Don't take it literally. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/