Re: [Newbie] Installer Question

2006-03-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 1 20:34, Michael Banks wrote: > We have developed a product for the medical industry, which makes use of a > few of the open-source cygwin tools (like, grep, find, etc.). The problem is > that, believe it or not, many doctors' offices do not have an Internet > connection, so installing c

Re: [Newbie] Installer Question

2006-03-01 Thread skaller
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 20:34 -0500, Michael Banks wrote: > We have developed a product for the medical industry, Why don't you set up a mirror on a portable and just plug it into the target computer, install Cygwin, via LAN connection, then install your product? -- John Skaller Async PL, Realti

[Newbie] Installer Question

2006-03-01 Thread Michael Banks
We have developed a product for the medical industry, which makes use of a few of the open-source cygwin tools (like, grep, find, etc.). The problem is that, believe it or not, many doctors' offices do not have an Internet connection, so installing cygwin via the downloadable setup program isn't

RE: 1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

2005-09-14 Thread Douglas Schilling Landgraf
Korn, You are right, my last email was incomlete, I am sorry. BTW, your last email answered my question. Thanks! Best Regards, Douglas Schilling Landgraf > Original Message > >From: Dave Korn > >Sent: 14 September 2005 18:02 > > > Original Message > >> From: Dave Korn >

RE: 1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

2005-09-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 14 September 2005 18:02 > Original Message >> From: Dave Korn >> Sent: 14 September 2005 17:44 > >> Original Message >>> From: Douglas Schilling Landgraf >>> Sent: 14 September 2005 17:21 >> >>> Hello guys, >>> >>> I have inst

RE: 1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

2005-09-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Dave Korn >Sent: 14 September 2005 17:44 > Original Message >> From: Douglas Schilling Landgraf >> Sent: 14 September 2005 17:21 > >> Hello guys, >> >> I have installed cygwin 1.5.18 ( 0.132/4/2 ) on Windows XP and it's >> working perfectly. Now, I cop

RE: 1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

2005-09-14 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message >From: Douglas Schilling Landgraf >Sent: 14 September 2005 17:21 > Hello guys, > > I have installed cygwin 1.5.18 ( 0.132/4/2 ) on Windows XP and it's > working perfectly. > Now, I copied *only* cygwin directory to *another* machine, when I click > at cygwin.bat it d

1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

2005-09-14 Thread Douglas Schilling Landgraf
Hello guys, I have installed cygwin 1.5.18 ( 0.132/4/2 ) on Windows XP and it's working perfectly. Now, I copied *only* cygwin directory to *another* machine, when I click at cygwin.bat it doesn't work. What I need to do to make it work ? I wouldn't like to use cygwin setup installer. Does

Re: Installer question

2005-01-26 Thread Warren Young
Max Bowsher wrote: Unfortunately, no. I seem to recall that the setup hint file mechanism allows you to set an older version to be the current, while still allowing the newer version to be downloaded on request. If the package is broken for lots of people, perhaps findutils' maintainer should d

Re: Installer question

2005-01-26 Thread Max Bowsher
Chuck wrote: Is there a way to tell the installer never to update findutils? The current version of that package is still broken and every time I update other packages, it installs the newer findutils by default. I want it to ignore findutils while still updating other packages. Unfortunately, no.

Installer question

2005-01-26 Thread Chuck
Is there a way to tell the installer never to update findutils? The current version of that package is still broken and every time I update other packages, it installs the newer findutils by default. I want it to ignore findutils while still updating other packages. TIA -- To reply by email rem

Re: Installer question

2003-11-14 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Andre Bleau wrote: > >On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 07:59:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > >On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Anon Mouse wrote: > > > > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> Couple of comments on the installer: > > >> > > >> - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a pain

Re: Installer question

2003-11-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 05:16:17PM -0500, Andre Bleau wrote: >You could outsmart cgf by buying a larger monitor. What appears as a 3-inch >window on a 15-inch monitor would be 4.5-inch on a 22-inch screen. By 2010, >45-inch monitors will be common place, and setup's chooser will thus be >(wow!)

Re: Installer question

2003-11-14 Thread Andre Bleau
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 07:59:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Anon Mouse wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Couple of comments on the installer: >> >> - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a pain to keep >> scrolling left-right-left-right in a 3-inch window > >Yes,

Re: Installer Question

2003-11-13 Thread Anon Mouse
Rob, Igor - Thanks for the pointer on how to get everything at once, as well as to the resizable setup binary. While I'm intested in reading the discussion you mention, I couldn't find it right off. >>>Does the installer really have to be this difficult? >Yes. And to anticipate your nex

Re: Installer question

2003-11-13 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 07:59:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Anon Mouse wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Couple of comments on the installer: >> >> - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a pain to keep >> scrolling left-right-left-right in a 3-inch window > >Yes, i

Re: Installer question

2003-11-13 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Anon Mouse wrote: > Hello, > > Couple of comments on the installer: > > - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a pain to keep > scrolling left-right-left-right in a 3-inch window Yes, it does. The version of the installer currently distributed off the main Cygw

Re: Installer question

2003-11-13 Thread Robert Collins
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 11:44, Anon Mouse wrote: > Hello, > > Couple of comments on the installer: > > - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a > pain to keep scrolling left-right-left-right in a > 3-inch window There's a snapshot that addresses that. > - Why isn't there an option

Installer question

2003-11-13 Thread Anon Mouse
Hello, Couple of comments on the installer: - Does it have to be non-resizable? It's REALLY a pain to keep scrolling left-right-left-right in a 3-inch window - Why isn't there an option to "get it all?" It's REALLY a pain to have to select each and every package .. compounded by the fact