From: "DEWI - N. Zacharias" <N.Zacharias@dewi.de>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2010 10:17:52 +0200
Subject: AW: [bulk] - Re: Coping with large iso files for network-independent Cygwin installation
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Moin ,

> Von: Dave Korn []
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 8. Juli 2010 19:45
> An: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Betreff: [bulk] - Re: Coping with large iso files for network-independent=
 Cygwin
> installation
>
> On 07/07/2010 09:29, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > On Jul  7 08:03, Fergus wrote:
>
> >> Nevertheless, it is a tantalising problem: what's the best answer to
> >> give to a 3rd party who wants to install [1.7] on a machine without
> >> network access?
> >
> > Rsync the content of a mirror of your choice onto a stick.  Copy
> > setup.exe and setup-legacy.exe to the stick.  On the target machine,
> > start one of setup or setup-legacy, choose "Install from Local
> > Directory", enter the path to the stick, for instance "X:\", as the
> > Locale Package Directory.  Install.  Done.
>
>   Just for completeness: You can also choose "Install from Internet", and=
 add
> your path as a "User URL" with the textbox and "Add" button at the bottom=
 of
> the "Choose A Download Site" dialog.  The difference is that doing it thi=
s way
> will create a local package repository on the machine you're installing t=
o,
> should you want to have one for later when you might not have the USB sti=
ck
> around.


Two Questions:

What notation one hase to use to specify the local path file:// d:/mylocalr=
ep or ??

Contain this repository also the packages which are not currently installed=
 ?

Have fun
Norbert

>     cheers,
>       DaveK
>
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