Re: Setup.exe (was: General comments... )

Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: >> The directory you specify in "Select Local Package Directory". > > Nice :-), now the thing that is missing is just mentioning this > on an obvious place, or maybe; change the initial > "Choose A Download Source" into "Choose operation(s)" > with a 'li

RE: Setup.exe (was: General comments... )

One feature that I find missing from setup.exe, is the possibility to check/uncheck all proposed upgrade packages. Regards, Jurgen -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.h

RE: Setup.exe (was: General comments... )

> From: Max Bowsher [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Please keep replies on list. Sigh, "Microsoft Default replies" goes personal. (Or might it be that I'm not on the list?) > Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: > >> From: Max Bowsher [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >>> From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage

Re: General comments...

- Original Message - From: "Christopher Faylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 10:15 PM Subject: Re: General comments... > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:08:46AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >P.S. Should th

Re: Setup.exe (was: General comments... )

Please keep replies on list. Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail) wrote: >> From: Max Bowsher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>> From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" >>> Also: I feel that I have to verify settings all the time. I download >>> packages into a local directory, then install them >

Re: General comments...

On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:08:46AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >P.S. Should there also be a link to it on the cygwin home page? No. >Incidentally, doesn't work. Did somebody say it would? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubsc

RE: General comments...

> From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Please, > > consider adding a progress display of some sort. > > I'm on a P4 2.64Ghz/512 DDR-RAM/Over 100Gb HD Space and it's slow > for me ;-) I do like the the idea of a prograss dialog when setup > is reading the packages from lcoal disk th

Setup.exe (was: General comments... )

- Original Message - From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 11:56 AM Subject: General comments... > There is one thing that I find almost annoying with the setup > utility. &g

Setup.exe discussion (was Re: General comments...)

Dave Hooper wrote: > The major spot I've noticed with slowness is when if you click on the > text "Default" in the packages list (initial view, so whatever that > is, Curr/All I guess), and it takes a million years (without an > hourglass) to change to "Install" Yes. If only I can find a sufficien

Re: General comments...

On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Dave Hooper wrote: > [snip] > Is the source for setup.exe in cvs anyway? > d Yes. See . Igor P.S. Should there also be a link to it on the cygwin home page? Incidentally, does

Re: General comments...

> I'm on a P4 2.64Ghz/512 DDR-RAM/Over 100Gb HD Space and it's slow for me > ;-) I do like the the idea of a prograss dialog when setup is reading the > packages from lcoal disk though. The major spot I've noticed with slowness is when if you click on the text "Default" in the packages list (initi

Re: General comments...

> There is one thing that I find almost annoying with the setup utility. > At a certain point it feels VERY slow; when the list of packages to > download/install is about to open up. This may take anything from a > little while to ages to open (No, I haven't measured time so far). As > there is NO

General comments...

Hello. Now it has been a while since I installed cygwin (all of it!) on my PII/450Mhz Compaq Presario (Model 5670 w 256MB RAM/60G HD). This is three years old hardware and I'm finding more and more things that feels slow, so it's no speed demon any longer. There is one thing that I find almos