Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20020420141654.02a51e08@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2002 14:19:33 -0400 To: "George Hester" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT 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 AT rfk DOT 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/