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Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 20:38:27 +0100
From: Raphael <raphael AT oninet DOT pt>
To: John Vincent <jpv50 AT hotmail DOT com>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: question about setup
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On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, John Vincent wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'd like to be able to setup cygwin on a machine with a
> very slow internet connection. What I'd like to do is download
> and run setup.exe on a machine with a fast internet connection,
> and then copy the appropriate files to the machine with the
> slow connection.
>
> My question is, what files do I copy, and what settings do I use
> with setup to get it to install these files, rather than connect
> over the internet to one of the mirrors. Do I need to edit setup.ini
> of anything like that?

Just copy the complete download directory as entered in setup and you will
be fine.


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