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Subject: Re: skipping initial setup screens for existing installation with setup.exe?
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On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 02:11:08PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Dec  7 23:08, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> $ ./setup.exe --help
>> Starting cygwin install, version 2.721
>> 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: \\DAEMON1\arc\cygwin\install
>> 
>> 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
>>  -M --package-manager                   Semi-attended chooser-only 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
>
>Oh well, that's kind of ugly.  What also bugs me right now is the fact
>that setup,exe always writes a log file, even if not even a target
>directory has been choosen.  I'd appreciate if the logs are only
>written if something really happened.

Yeah, when I implemented the help output, I always meant to clean this
up.  I'll look into doing that over the weekend.

cgf

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