Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-20 Thread Johan Bezem
OK, convinced! ;-) Using the IE-connection type... Johan Robert Collins wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 21:25, Johan Bezem wrote: > > Maybe it doesn't parse the ftp://... string itself, but in our case it > > *works* nonetheless. > > Can it be that the string is passed to the FTP-server unalter

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-20 Thread Robert Collins
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 21:25, Johan Bezem wrote: > Maybe it doesn't parse the ftp://... string itself, but in our case it > *works* nonetheless. > Can it be that the string is passed to the FTP-server unaltered, and the Are you using the IE connection type, or the HTTP proxy type? If so, then they

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-20 Thread Johan Bezem
Maybe it doesn't parse the ftp://... string itself, but in our case it *works* nonetheless. Can it be that the string is passed to the FTP-server unaltered, and the server knows how to process such a string? Ciao, Johan Bezem CSK Software AG Max Bowsher wrote: > > MB> > > Don't know whether set

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-20 Thread Max Bowsher
MB> > > Don't know whether setup understands usernames/passwords. I'll MB> > >dig in the MB> > > source tomorrow, if no one has answered by then. RC> > It should, Corinna IIRC uses ftp w/passwords. CV> No, I don't. OK, well I checked briefly in the source, here's the result: Setup DOES have *so

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 08:12:31AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 06:20, Max Bowsher wrote: > > > > Don't know whether setup understands usernames/passwords. I'll dig in the > > source tomorrow, if no one has answered by then. > > It should, Corinna IIRC uses ftp w/password

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-17 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 06:20, Max Bowsher wrote: > Don't know whether setup understands usernames/passwords. I'll dig in the > source tomorrow, if no one has answered by then. It should, Corinna IIRC uses ftp w/passwords. Rob -- GPG key available at:

Re: Adding/removing custom mirror URLs in setup.exe...

2003-01-17 Thread Max Bowsher
Thomas Chadwick wrote: > 2 separate questions about customizing the list of mirror URLs in the > cygwin setup.exe program: > > 1) When adding a custom URL, what is the correct syntax to describe > the path to the cygwin pacakge directory? For instance, on an FTP > accessible server I have a directo