RE: Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

* Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] (Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:26:46 -0500) > Thorsten Kampe wrote on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:08 PM: > > * Bodger (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:16:06 -0800 (PST)) > >> How possible would it be to: > >> 2) With the help of some crafty shell scripts, be available from most >

RE: Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

* Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] (Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:26:46 -0500) > Thorsten Kampe wrote on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:08 PM: > > * Bodger (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:16:06 -0800 (PST)) > >> How possible would it be to: > >> 2) With the help of some crafty shell scripts, be available from most >

Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

I concentrated on Cygwin sites and did not do a general Google. The answer there is not what I want anyway, they suggest copying to the local machine and that is mostly doable, I would prefer to keep my own installation on my thumbdrive so that I can keep it clean and up to date. I will investig

RE: Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

Thorsten Kampe wrote on Wednesday, November 15, 2006 12:08 PM: > * Bodger (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:16:06 -0800 (PST)) >> How possible would it be to: >> >> 1) Install a Cygwin environment into a Thumbdrive, including /home, >> /usr etc. > > Just install it (or copy it from an existing installation).

Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

* Bodger (Tue, 14 Nov 2006 14:16:06 -0800 (PST)) > How possible would it be to: > > 1) Install a Cygwin environment into a Thumbdrive, including /home, /usr > etc. Just install it (or copy it from an existing installation). > 2) With the help of some crafty shell scripts, be available from most

Re: Cygwin Environment from ThumbDrive

Bodger wrote: How possible would it be to: 1) Install a Cygwin environment into a Thumbdrive, including /home, /usr etc. 2) With the help of some crafty shell scripts, be available from most Windows boxes by plugging the thumb drive in and running the environment from there? Google much?