7;uninstall'.
2. The "setup" program installs menu options to 'update'
or 'uninstall' as part of the installation.
If the cygwin setup does not do either of these things, then
it's not going to be "intuitive".
/John Vincent.
>From: Soren A <
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 05:41:55PM +, Soren A wrote:
>Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
>1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
>>Soren, you should submit the changes as a diff for starters. Secondly,
>>if at all possible, submit a cha
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 08:36, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> Rob,
>
> Have you been able to get it to compile with gcc-3.2?
No. I haven't even tried yet.
Rob
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> On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:15, Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:05, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> > > > Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested
> hundreds of
> > > > times in the past.
> > >
> > > Ah, I've been lurking
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:15, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:05, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> > > Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested hundreds of
> > > times in the past.
> >
> > Ah, I've been lurking on the list for ages - but not noticed the
> > request. Apol
On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 03:41, Soren A wrote:
> Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> 1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
>
> > Soren, you should submit the changes as a diff for starters.
> > Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change a
Soren A wrote:
> Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> 1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
>
> > Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website CVS.
>
> A second follow-up.
>
> Robert (and anyone), the "if at all possible
--- Soren A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> 1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
>
> > Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website
> CVS.
>
> A second follow-up.
>
> Robert (and a
--- Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gary! Nevermind! We have a replacement for the resizeable chooser
> screen
> discussion. And to think I almost forgot this one.
Sorry to dissapoint, but the same person who spoiled your previous
fun is already hard at work on the batch opera
Bruce Alderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I know that setup.exe doesn't currently support batch operations
> ... how much effort would it be to add? Is it planned? Is there a
> better way to install it in a batch manner?
Until the unattended mode support for setup.exe is finished, you might
Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
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> Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website CVS.
A second follow-up.
Robert (and anyone), the "if at all possible" definitely looks not-good
Robert Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:">news:1032604599.10933.113.camel@lifelesswks:
> Soren, you should submit the changes as a diff for starters.
> Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website CVS.
Ah. Second things first: I di
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 20:17, Soren A wrote:
> A revised Cygwin home page (reflecting the change I suggested):
> http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/
Soren, you should submit the changes as a diff for starters.
Secondly, if at all possible, submit a change against the website CVS.
Rob
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A revised Cygwin home page (reflecting the change I suggested):
http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/
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http://cygwin.com/cygwin-icon.gif"; type="image/gif">
body {
background-color: white;
color: black
Christopher Faylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
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> We've seen it more than once. People don't understand that the same
> program they used to install cygwin can be used to update their
> installation with new packages.
Chris is correct in this observ
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 12:05, Bruce Alderson wrote:
> > Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested hundreds of
> > times in the past.
>
> Ah, I've been lurking on the list for ages - but not noticed the
> request. Apologies.
>
> Anyway, would it be worth submitting a patch for th
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 07:05:07PM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
>> Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested hundreds of
>> times in the past.
>
>Ah, I've been lurking on the list for ages - but not noticed the
>request. Apologies.
>
>Anyway, would it be worth submitting a patch
> Your suggestion came out fine. It has just been suggested hundreds of
> times in the past.
Ah, I've been lurking on the list for ages - but not noticed the
request. Apologies.
Anyway, would it be worth submitting a patch for the functionality, or
is the dev rather closed?
-mx
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On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 06:50:54PM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
>> Eureka! Batch operations!
>
>Oh, heh, my suggestion may not have come out right. I meant something
>like: setup --all or --all-dev ... so that one could use setup from the
>shell, from a script, remotely, etc.
Your suggestion
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 11:43, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> How about
>
> "put food in your mouth now!"
>
> "move your jaws now!"
>
> "swallow masticated food now!"
>
> "digest food now!"
>
> "wipe your ass now!"
>
> The possibilities are endless.
I'll take that as a no. The install
> Eureka! Batch operations!
Oh, heh, my suggestion may not have come out right. I meant something
like: setup --all or --all-dev ... so that one could use setup from the
shell, from a script, remotely, etc.
-mx
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On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 06:35:15PM -0700, Bruce Alderson wrote:
>>How about "Run Cygwin Setup"? It's pretty self-explanatory from then
>>on... :-)
>
>You'd actually be suprised ;-P
I know that my eyebrows have just hit the ceiling.
>We use cyg and the Gnu autotools for building our product on
On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 11:22, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > Can we alter the website?
> > 'Install cygwin now'
>
> "How do I add or remove packages?"
>
> > 'Add or remove pacakges now'
> >
>
> "How do I install Cygwin in the first place?"
>From the website. It at least gives us a c
On Sat, Sep 21, 2002 at 08:47:14AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
>On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 05:53, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:45:45PM -0500, Richardson, Tony wrote:
>> >I guess that you could untar everything appropriately, but you'd need
>> >to run the post-install scripts
> How about "Run Cygwin Setup"? It's pretty self-explanatory from then
> on... :-)
You'd actually be suprised ;-P
We use cyg and the Gnu autotools for building our product on Win32 ...
and I find myself walking devs through the effort of setting cyg up (and
then later helping them set it up
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > Can we alter the website?
> > 'Install cygwin now'
>
> "How do I add or remove packages?"
>
> > 'Add or remove pacakges now'
>
> "How do I install Cygwin in the first place?"
>
> Moral of the story: "Can't win, don't try." ;-)
How abo
[snip]
> Can we alter the website?
> 'Install cygwin now'
"How do I add or remove packages?"
> 'Add or remove pacakges now'
>
"How do I install Cygwin in the first place?"
Moral of the story: "Can't win, don't try." ;-)
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On Sat, 2002-09-21 at 05:53, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:45:45PM -0500, Richardson, Tony wrote:
> >I guess that you could untar everything appropriately, but you'd need
> >to run the post-install scripts.
>
> Um. I think this is a really simple request. We've seen it
On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 02:45:45PM -0500, Richardson, Tony wrote:
>I guess that you could untar everything appropriately, but you'd need
>to run the post-install scripts.
Um. I think this is a really simple request. We've seen it more than
once. People don't understand that the same program th
I guess that you could untar everything appropriately,
but you'd need to run the post-install scripts.
Instead of that I installed on one machine and then
copied everything over to a network share. This allows Cygwin to
be run from any machine on the network without doing an install
on the local
As a side note to what Chris wrote:
How did you install Cygwin without using the setup program? Does it work?
bk
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>I have installed cygwin and now I whould like to install some packages from
>the page:
>http://cygwin.com/packages/
>
>I can't find any information in the cygwin webpage that describes how to
>install these packages. Can someone tel
I have installed cygwin and now I whould like to install some packages from
the page:
http://cygwin.com/packages/
I can't find any information in the cygwin webpage that describes how to
install these packages. Can someone tell me how to do this? Please explain
in detail.
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