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 X-Authentication-Warning: slinky.cs.nyu.edu: pechtcha owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 21:59:19 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: "waxmop@sarcastic-horse.com" cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: how to install without internet connection? In-Reply-To: <20030822002259.34ea2c4c.waxmop@sarcastic-horse.com> Message-ID: References: <20030822002259.34ea2c4c.waxmop@sarcastic-horse.com> Importance: Normal MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, waxmop@sarcastic-horse.com wrote: > Hi - > > The proxy server at work is really fussy and no matter what I try, I > can't get the setup.exe that I pulled of the cygwin website to > successfully connect. > > Is there a way to install without having the installer be able to > connect to the internet? For example, can I download all the packages I > need, then fire up the installer, and then point it at that directory? > > How do I do that? > > Thanks in advance. FYI, setup is able to use IE5's proxy settings. Does it work that mode? Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/