Re: How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-06 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
A bad mirror is always a potential problem. From the nearest servers, I choose by sympathy. Erlangen is the city where my parents studied and met each other, so this was my preferred server. Now I couldn't find a server very near my location so I chose Vienna, because I like the music from th

Re: How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-05 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Daniela Duerbeck wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Thanks, but that did not fix the problem. I did already everything mentioned in this chapter. But what helped, was to try a different download server. And that was the item I

Re: How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-05 Thread Daniela Duerbeck
Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: Thanks, but that did not fix the problem. I did already everything mentioned in this chapter. But what helped, was to try a different download server. And that was the item I did not change. BTW: Wh

Re: How to install cygwin new if there was an old installation or something like that

2007-09-04 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
Daniela Duerbeck wrote: Hi! I had to delete some old cygwin installations and now I want to get a new one from scratch. How can I do that? When I delete all what I know, and start setup.exe, it finishes in a blink and nothing was done. So there must be some information I do not know ... Ca

Re: How to install cygwin without internet connection?

2006-08-04 Thread Rupert Kolb
Mark Fisher wrote: > On 8/4/06, Rupert Kolb wrote: >> we have some (~20) PCs here, which have no connection to the Internet. >> Reason: Security! >> >> Question: How can I install cygwin on such PCs? > > can they all be setup to share a common drive, and then choose > "install from local directory

Re: How to install cygwin without internet connection?

2006-08-04 Thread Mark Fisher
On 8/4/06, Rupert Kolb wrote: we have some (~20) PCs here, which have no connection to the Internet. Reason: Security! Question: How can I install cygwin on such PCs? can they all be setup to share a common drive, and then choose "install from local directory" and point it to the shared drive

Re: How to install Cygwin

2003-09-26 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Christina, Replies inline below. On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Cristina Fischer wrote: > Urgent > > I am posgraduatio (master degrree) in Brazil I would like use cygwin so > that I can create simulation network > > I am new programmer using cygwin. I would like to get > > 1. when I can get download softw

RE: How to install Cygwin in a LAN enviroment?

2001-12-17 Thread Ronald Landheer
Here's the way I do it: I have a fileserver mirroring the Cygwin FTP site. Everyone has access to the fileserver (samba/Win Network Neighbourhood) and can run setup from there. They say "Install from local directory" and choose the directory Setup is in (if not already displayed, which it is),