Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: N8TM AT aol DOT com Message-ID: <0.29a589a4.255b8569@aol.com> Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:35:21 EST Subject: Re: what is pre-Cygwin B21? To: bsimon AT ctam DOT com DOT au, jeg AT bigseal DOT ucsc DOT edu CC: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: AOL 4.0 for Windows sub 28 In a message dated 11/10/99 7:49:55 PM EST, bsimon AT ctam DOT com DOT au writes: > get the > latest cygwin-inst-YYYYMMDD.targ.gz (eg. cygwin-inst-19991109.tar.gz) and > use > WinZip to install it in the appropriate directory >You can not use the gzip or tar that >comes with cygwin as the cygwin1.dll will be replaced and it obviously can't be >replaced if tools (like gzip and tar) are using the existing dll. I simply untar the cygwin1.dll to a temporary location, untar the rest directoy to its destination, then use Windows to move the .dll. Tim tprince AT computer DOT org -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com