X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:content-type:in-reply-to:from:date:to :mime-version:message-id:subject:content-transfer-encoding; q= dns; s=default; b=E3Rg34GXBLX+5Agz3gSiQypc66imI4WFG2yqxZqv2LQQjd +0fdG6FbSWxY8z3vFwn2+cnfx03qP4sy0anJXSE9sxB43ODLqhPl+w/IZeaRm6R3 XVDXXAWycqf0iNQR+4H/G0u5xt4QnWiNhXhyBThXLEEffp5NRVJ29rMbrUwD8= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:content-type:in-reply-to:from:date:to :mime-version:message-id:subject:content-transfer-encoding; s= default; bh=IR+RO7GTKIzeL1NpVCZT2zYllsw=; b=xqQWnN1UpGmFKQLGvggU 0RL4BHtcXev3OXJG569aiLA80kNvNRaj21jjl0ZOxt64jR6KBYUICNrzFQcW2hWq zP6Md0FLW+77RRgR95gtuQerbqrtUBTdYg7L16ex38GydbEtxw9JtujsGkPrQfjb Fu/LZs5lbyaH0dAfhg5sf+4= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_40,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=D*yandex.ru, dark, unc, universe X-HELO: mail.hepe.com content-type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" in-reply-to: <762253272.20171102181420@yandex.ru> from: "Aaron Digulla" X-Forward: 46.140.173.26 date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 10:28:07 +0100 to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 message-id: <578f-5a002b00-41-38cb1240@198679956> subject: =?utf-8?q?Re=3A?= Setup's local package directory on network share User-Agent: SOGoMail 3.2.3 X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id vA69SXcl032674 Am Donnerstag, November 02, 2017 16:14 CET, Andrey Repin schrieb: > > When I manually enter the path (using a mapped drive), I get a dialog: > > "Directory S:\cygwin\Downloads does not exist, would you like me to create > > it?" which is wrong since the folder exists. > > > > What is the problem here? I searched the documentation and it mentions a > > couple of problems with network shares and Windows authentication but that when Cygwin is already running. > > Store setup.exe on the same network share and use UNC path to access it. > Then "other people" could use both a fresh package cache and a fresh setup.exe > together. Thanks, UNC path works. Regards. -- Aaron "Optimizer" Digulla a.k.a. Philmann Dark "It's not the universe that's limited, it's our imagination. Follow me and I'll show you something beyond the limits." http://blog.pdark.de/ -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple