Re: Installing Cygwin-32

On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 6:40 AM Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: > > For exactly one particular purpose I still use 32-bit Cygwin. > Can I confirm that the appropriate setup exe file, with qualifiers, is > setup-x86_32.exe > --allow-unsupported-windows > --site > http://ctm.crouchingtiger

Re: Installing Cygwin-32

On 04/09/2024 07:19, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: For exactly one particular purpose I still use 32-bit Cygwin. Can I confirm that the appropriate setup exe file, with qualifiers, is setup-x86_32.exe --allow-unsupported-windows --site http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/

RE: Installing Cygwin-32

>> For exactly one particular purpose I still use 32-bit Cygwin. >> Can I confirm that the appropriate setup exe file, with qualifiers, is >> setup-x86_32.exe --allow-unsupported-windows --site http://ctm.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/2022/11/23/063457 >> and that

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

Greetings, Martin Wege! > On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 7:35 PM Andrey Repin wrote: >> >> Greetings, Martin Wege! >> >> >> Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a >> >> > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? >> >> > >> >> > Also, can this be don

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 11:53 PM Martin Wege via Cygwin wrote: > Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? > > Also, can this be done for more than one Cygwin version, e.g. I'd like > to test multiple Cy

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 7:35 PM Andrey Repin wrote: > > Greetings, Martin Wege! > > >> Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a > >> > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? > >> > > >> > Also, can this be done for more than one Cygwin version

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

Greetings, Martin Wege! >> Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a >> > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? >> > >> > Also, can this be done for more than one Cygwin version, e.g. I'd like >> > to test multiple Cygwin versions in parallel.

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

On Sun, May 26, 2024 at 2:14 AM Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote: > > On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 3:54 PM Martin Wege wrote: > > Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a > > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? > > > > Also, can this be done for mo

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

Greetings, Martin Wege! > Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? Yes, and there's no such thing as "standard location". > Also, can this be done for more than one Cygwin version, e.g. I'd like > to

Re: Installing Cygwin as normal user in nonstandard location?

On Sat, May 25, 2024 at 3:54 PM Martin Wege wrote: Can Cygwin be installed as a normal user (without Admin rights) in a > nonstandard location, like C.\Users\martinwege\cygwinroot36\...)? > > Also, can this be done for more than one Cygwin version, e.g. I'd like > to test multiple Cygwin versions

Re: Installing Cygwin on XP-SP3 with setup-x86.exe 2.874

On 11/6/16, Tom P wrote: > Hi all, first time posting. > > I first installed Cygwin a few months ago on my XP SP3 machine, don't > know much about Linux but wanted to use ddrescue to image some disks > and I found it to work great! Thanks for this great solution! > > The other day I wanted to add

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

>>> It seems you are trying to install into the root directory of the C: >>> drive. Move it down a directory, maybe into C:\Freeware\Cygwin and >>> install there and I guess it will work. >> >> I tried installing to C:\sv\cygwin, and got the same problem. > > With that out of the way, the next mo

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

Sam Townsend writes: >> It seems you are trying to install into the root directory of the C: >> drive.  Move it down a directory, maybe into C:\Freeware\Cygwin and >> install there and I guess it will work. > > I tried installing to C:\sv\cygwin, and got the same problem. With that out of the way,

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

Hi Achim, > I've done multiple installs (for testing purposes) on just such a box, > both 32bit and 64bit and have had no such problems. I don't doubt that it has been tested to work, but I have no idea why I can't get it working on this box. > It seems you are trying to install into the root

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

Sam Townsend writes: > I've been trying to install Cygwin on a Server 2012 R2 box, but the > install keeps failing. I am using the latest installer (2.850, > 32-bit), and I have tried multiple mirrors. I've done multiple installs (for testing purposes) on just such a box, both 32bit and 64bit and

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

Hello Andrey, Thanks for your rather quick response. > man-db failures on a new install are a known issue. > There was some discoveries that might help the situation, once relevant > packages are reuploaded, but for now, you can try manually running update > command with -dc switch. What is the

Re: Installing Cygwin on Server 2012 R2 failing

Greetings, Sam Townsend! > I've been trying to install Cygwin on a Server 2012 R2 box, but the install > keeps failing. I am using the latest installer (2.850, 32-bit), and I have > tried multiple mirrors. > Relevant portion of setup.log.full: http://pastebin.ca/2836397 man-db failures on a new

Re: Installing Cygwin problem??

On 07/17/2014 08:10 PM, David Masterson wrote: I attempted to reinstall Cygwin on my system. The reinstall kept seeming to get locked up. So, after downloading all of Cygwin to a local directory, I moved the install directory out of the way and tried to install from (I guess) scratch. Cygwin s

Re: Installing Cygwin C and C++ compilers for NetBeans IDE 7.2

Hi, On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 3:06 PM, nososo wrote: > My question is : Which exact packages do i install using the Cygwin > setup.exe installer so that i can create C & C++ projects using Netbeans IDE > 7.2? and what other steps do i have to take note to ensure complete > successful installation?

Re: Installing Cygwin C and C++ compilers for NetBeans IDE 7.2

On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 06:06:16AM -0700, nososo wrote: > The installation took up a long time so i stopped after about 45 minutes or > so. I'd be surprised if something worked properly after having interrupted the installation process. Try reinstalling, let the process end its job this time, and

Re: Installing cygwin on new box, getting "cygwin1.dll is missing"

Greetings, KARR, DAVID! > Today I started trying to install Cygwin on a new Win7 box. It took a long > time to get to the end, which included many "Can't open (null) for reading: > No such file" dialogs along the way. Reinstall it using superadmin account and minimal set of packages for a start.

Re: Installing cygwin on Windows 7 prompts for Admin credentials

Greetings, Robert Jacobson! >> Or rename setup.exe to foo.exe. > I'm both relieved and dismayed that it is so easy to bypass ... It's not THAT easy. In this regard, UAC is troubling more than helping. User with limited rights will not be able to affect system stability (except if using exploits

Re: Installing cygwin on Windows 7 prompts for Admin credentials

On 6/24/2011 4:39 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > Or rename setup.exe to foo.exe. > Thanks! I'm both relieved and dismayed that it is so easy to bypass ... -- Robert Jacobson -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Installing cygwin on Windows 7 prompts for Admin credentials

On Jun 23 15:52, Robert Jacobson wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to let one of my users install cygwin as a normal > (non-admin) account. > > However, when they run setup.exe, they get a UAC prompt "Do you want to > allow the following program from an unknown publisher to make changes to > your

Re: Installing cygwin on Windows 7 prompts for Admin credentials

I have tried to install Cygwin for Windows 7 but it failed to finish installation and stalls at 99% .No idea why but never was asked on allowing it to make changes to the computer. i am also using plain text format and hope this message go through for god sake! On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Ro

Re: Installing Cygwin

TIOTTL'd (Take It Off The Talk List'd) Run the installer on a machine with the appropriate connection. The installer has an option to "Just Download Packages" Set the download directory somewhere you can move around (I burn it to DVD/CD most of the time) and select the packages you need. Move to th

Re: Installing Cygwin without using setup

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 05:40:21PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >2009/5/13 Gary Johnson : >>> Cygwin installs to one directory, usually c:\cygwin. >>> You can choose to use it or not. ??I really don't understand the >>> question. ??Sorry. >> >> Doesn't setup.exe add entries to the Windows registry as w

Re: Installing Cygwin without using setup

2009/5/13 Gary Johnson : >> Cygwin installs to one directory, usually c:\cygwin. >> You can choose to use it or not.  I really don't understand the >> question.  Sorry. > > Doesn't setup.exe add entries to the Windows registry as well? Only a few for Cygwin's own use, e.g. for the mount points (an

Re: Installing Cygwin without using setup

On 2009-05-13, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 03:20:11AM -0700, breaks wrote: > > > >Hi. > >I was wondering would it possble to install cygwin without using the setup > >included with the download. > >I'd like to to just put it on the file system and then add it to a local > >p

Re: Installing Cygwin without using setup

On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 03:20:11AM -0700, breaks wrote: > >Hi. >I was wondering would it possble to install cygwin without using the setup >included with the download. >I'd like to to just put it on the file system and then add it to a local >path so that I can control when I use it rather than ins

Re: Installing Cygwin without using setup

breaks wrote: Hi. I was wondering would it possble to install cygwin without using the setup included with the download. I'd like to to just put it on the file system and then add it to a local path so that I can control when I use it rather than installing it and it being on my complete windows

Re: Installing cygwin failing - some Windows errors

Quoting "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" : On 01/05/2009, Phil Reynolds wrote: I find that I can start cygwin bash but if I try to ls (for example), it fails. Nothing happens, and then bash closes. I want cygwin mainly for X but I need to solve this first, of course. So you're saying that you're star

Re: Installing cygwin failing - some Windows errors

Quoting "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" : On 01/05/2009, Phil Reynolds wrote: I find that I can start cygwin bash but if I try to ls (for example), it fails. Nothing happens, and then bash closes. I want cygwin mainly for X but I need to solve this first, of course. So you're saying that you're star

Re: Installing cygwin failing - some Windows errors

On 01/05/2009, Phil Reynolds wrote: I find that I can start cygwin bash but if I try to ls (for example), it fails. Nothing happens, and then bash closes. I want cygwin mainly for X but I need to solve this first, of course. So you're saying that you're starting bash from an xterm or similar

Re: installing cygwin without internet access

Christopher Faylor wrote: On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 03:55:58PM -0500, David Chan wrote: I want to install cygwin on a Windows PC which doesn't have any internet access, except that I can FTP files to it.? Is it possible to get an installation package that is self-contain? It's still very experi

Re: installing cygwin without internet access

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 03:55:58PM -0500, David Chan wrote: >I want to install cygwin on a Windows PC which doesn't have any >internet access, except that I can FTP files to it.? Is it possible to >get an installation package that is self-contain? It's still very experimental but you could downlo

RE: Installing Cygwin with a USB thumb drive

One recommendation I have is to NOT run if from a flash drive if there is a hard drive install...it can fiddle with stuff that will make the hard drive installed not be correct. Charles Stepp Meskimen's Law: There's never time to do it rite, but there's always time to do it over. -Original Me

Re: Installing Cygwin with a USB thumb drive

I used to run a portable version of cygwin from my usb drive -- and I confirm that it works. I never tried to use it on a system that already had cygwin installed. I used these instructions although the look like they haven't been updated since Feb 2005: http://www.dam.brown.edu/people/sezer/sof

Re: Installing Cygwin with a USB thumb drive

> did you see the FAQ > > 2.20. How can I make my own portable Cygwin on CD? > (http://cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.cd) > > and the recent threads on > > "Install cygwin in Win2K as nonadmin from CD make from WinXP" > "How to run Cygwin from USB stick without admin access" I did n

Re: Installing Cygwin with a USB thumb drive

> Adam McCarthy writes: > Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 19:38:21 -0400 > > I really enjoy Cygwin and would love to have a portable copy on a > thumb drive. I use Cygwin all the time, and obviously I can't install > it on every computer I go on, especially since many are not mine. > >

RE: installing cygwin: setup.exe error (0xc000007b)

On 18 December 2007 19:32, Richard Noble wrote: > downloaded setup.exe from http://cygwin.com. Downloaded and ran > setup.exe with anti-virus software disabled as per FAQ. I receive the > following error message immediately after executing setup.exe (The > application failed to initialize prope

Re: Installing cygwin on a computer without internet connection

On 11/18/06, Florian Haßmann wrote: I've got a computer without internet connection, but I want to install cygwin there. What can I do? Is there a .zip file or anything else including all the data to install? simply use setup to "download without installing" on a machine that does have interne

Re: Installing cygwin on a computer without internet connection

On 11/18/06, Florian Haßmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I've got a computer without internet connection, but I want to install cygwin there. What can I do? Is there a .zip file or anything else including all the data to install? Thanks for any help. Florian Haßmann -- Unsubscribe inf

Re: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain

(as I am in) I only reference what I need. HTH, ...Karl From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Subject: Re: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:18:53 -0400 Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: From: Jay NYC Can someone who has experience install

Re: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain

Billinghurst, David (CALCRTS) wrote: From: Jay NYC Can someone who has experience installing Cygwin on a WinXP desktop part of a Windows Domain let me know what to do? You need to create /etc/passwd and /etc/group files using mkpasswd and mkgroup. The domain I am in has around 3000 group

RE: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain

> From: Jay NYC > > Can someone who has experience installing Cygwin on a WinXP > desktop part of a Windows Domain let me know what to do? You need to create /etc/passwd and /etc/group files using mkpasswd and mkgroup. The domain I am in has around 3000 groups and lots of users. Enumerating

Re: Installing Cygwin on XP laptop part of a domain

Jay NYC wrote: > Windows Domain, as a result it put the users "home" in someplace I don't > understand. I did some > research and was confronted with all kinds of "mkpasswd" commands that > supposedly remedy the > situation but nothing worked.

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

> setup --help displays nothing for me Try: setup.exe --help tail setup.log The parameters are sent to the log file... Stephan Erickson -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: htt

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: > > Uh, you are right. Sorry guys, I haven't read the entire phrase written by > > Yitzchak ... my fault. > > It looks like I am too used to the idea of programs writing their messages > > to stdin/stdout . > > It certainly qualifies as "quaint" behavior. If you

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On Jan 16 10:22, Brett Serkez wrote: > [snip] > > I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup > > --help from a command prompt, and setup will output a list of its > > command line options into setup.log.full. > > This list currently contains an interesting switch: > > -A -

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

[snip] > I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup > --help from a command prompt, and setup will output a list of its > command line options into setup.log.full. This list currently contains an interesting switch: -A --disable-buggy-antivirus Disable known or s

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 12:23:00PM +0200, Adrian Maier wrote: > On 1/16/06, Chris Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adrian Maier wrote: > > > On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup > > >>--hel

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On 1/16/06, Chris Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adrian Maier wrote: > > On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup > >>--help from a command prompt, and setup will output a list of its > >>command l

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Adrian Maier wrote: On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup --help from a command prompt, and setup will output a list of its command line options into setup.log.full. Play with running it using them on a

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think the key word there is "does not yet *support*". Run setup > --help from a command prompt, and setup will output a list of its > command line options into setup.log.full. Play with running it using > them on a previously pr

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 10:08:03AM +0200, Adrian Maier wrote: > On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm not sure what this approach buys you over running setup.exe in > > unattended install mode on a copied local package cache, except > > fragility. > > Is there

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On 1/16/06, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure what this approach buys you over running setup.exe in > unattended install mode on a copied local package cache, except > fragility. Is there an "unattended" install mode? I thought that there is no such thing , becau

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 08:59:25PM -0500, Brett Serkez wrote: > [snip] > > Not particularly, assuming you use the same local package cache on > > each machine, especially if you use the trick for pulling in all the > > packages you want automatically. > > Right. > > > I don't know about chere, >

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Brett Serkez wrote: [snip] Not particularly, assuming you use the same local package cache on each machine, especially if you use the trick for pulling in all the packages you want automatically. Right. I don't know about chere, chere must have settings in the registry, as it adds a 'b

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

[snip] > Not particularly, assuming you use the same local package cache on > each machine, especially if you use the trick for pulling in all the > packages you want automatically. Right. > I don't know about chere, chere must have settings in the registry, as it adds a 'bash here' menu option

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Brett Serkez wrote: [snip] Is it just the mount points that are the issue? The path? The desktop icon? It is possible to run setup against such an 'installation' to update it? It's primarily just the mount points. See Corinna's message in this thread for recreating them. The desktop & sta

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

[snip] > > Is it just the mount points that are the issue? The path? The > > desktop icon? It is possible to run setup against such an > > 'installation' to update it? > > It's primarily just the mount points. See Corinna's message in this > thread for recreating them. > > The desktop & start me

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Brett Serkez wrote: My question is: what are the settings required by cygwin to operate normally? ( i guess it needs some environment variables and/or registry settings ). Is it just the mount points that are the issue? The path? The desktop icon? It is possible to run setup against suc

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On 1/13/06, Corinna Vinschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can we please refrain from pointing to the registry all the time? > > You can check out your mount points by `mount -m > my_mounts', edit > the my_mounts file at will, copy it over to the bin directory on the > target system, and then chec

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

> My question is: what are the settings required by cygwin to operate > normally? ( i guess it needs some environment variables and/or > registry settings ). Is it just the mount points that are the issue? The path? The desktop icon? It is possible to run setup against such an 'installation

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

On Jan 13 09:49, Chris Taylor wrote: > Adrian Maier wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I am looking for a quick and easy way to install cygwin on other computers > >so > >that it contains exactly the packages that i need, other customisations > >and > > other programs built manually. > > > >In order to do

Re: Installing cygwin by manually copying c:\cygwin to another machine

Adrian Maier wrote: Hello, I am looking for a quick and easy way to install cygwin on other computers so that it contains exactly the packages that i need, other customisations and other programs built manually. In order to do that, I have simply zipped the entire c:\cygwin directory , put it

Re: installing cygwin (for C++)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] kirjoitti: Hi, I want to know what all pacakegs I need to install to be able to compile and run C++ programs .Can you also please suggest mirrors which contain these.Iam installing using setup.exe Well, if you just need to compile Win32 apps, I suggest to try MinGW, or better y

Re: installing cygwin (for C++)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks a lot for the reply.I installed everything in the "Devel" category. > However,when I try to compile a cpp file using "g++ filename.cpp" Iam > getting the following error: > > /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: > cannot > f

Re: installing cygwin (for C++)

hi, Thanks a lot for the reply.I installed everything in the "Devel" category. However,when I try to compile a cpp file using "g++ filename.cpp" Iam getting the following error: /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-cygwin/3.3.3/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld: cannot find -luser32 collect2: ld returned 1

Re: installing cygwin (for C++)

On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, arjun wrote: > Hi, > I want to know what all pacakegs I need to install to be able to compile > and run C++ programs. What you need is the GNU C++ compiler (g++). Search the Cygwin packages for 'g++' on the package search page at . Remember, the

RE: Installing cygwin on Win XP Pro for multiple users

> At 10:16 AM 1/12/2005, you wrote: > >All, > >I have browsed the cygwin documentation, FAQ, and news group > emails and > >still have some general questions. > > > >We have installed cygwin and checked the option to install for > >"multiple users". Does cygwin support multiple users on win XP P

Re: Installing cygwin on Win XP Pro for multiple users

At 10:16 AM 1/12/2005, you wrote: >All, >I have browsed the cygwin documentation, FAQ, and news group >emails and still have some general questions. > >We have installed cygwin and checked the option to install for >"multiple users". Does cygwin support multiple users on win XP Pro? >Is there any

RE: re-installing cygwin...

Hannu E K Nevalainen wrote: > A "heads up": > (Re)installing seems to be somewhat problematic currently. > > I have had cygwin installed at "C:\Program\Cygwin\" since I first > installed it. Now I came to the point where I wished to move it to > E:\Cygwin\ - just for convinience. (C: will be popula

re-installing cygwin...

A "heads up": (Re)installing seems to be somewhat problematic currently. I have had cygwin installed at "C:\Program\Cygwin\" since I first installed it. Now I came to the point where I wished to move it to E:\Cygwin\ - just for convinience. (C: will be populated with other things) So, I gladly as

Re: Re-installing Cygwin

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Mike Rochon wrote: > Hi, > I installed Cygwin according to the instructions at > ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README.Windows > The installation went fairly smoothly. I then launched the shell and FTPed > the octave-2.1.57.tar.gz. > > Upon trying to unpack the source, I was getti

Re-installing Cygwin

Hi, I installed Cygwin according to the instructions at ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README.Windows The installation went fairly smoothly. I then launched the shell and FTPed the octave-2.1.57.tar.gz. Upon trying to unpack the source, I was getting file does not exist errors whether I was in the dir

Re: Installing cygwin

At 11:45 AM 9/8/2004, you wrote: >Hi, > >I have just installed the latest full version cygwin on winxp. The root directory is >"c:\cygwin\" > > >Now whenever I start cygwin I get this, > >Your group is currently "mkpasswd". This indicates that >the /etc/passwd (and possibly /etc/group) files shou

Re: installing cygwin on private lan

On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 09:51:42PM -0700, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 06:29:38 +, wrote: > > So is there a Linux version of setup.exe and if not, how do I populate > > the Linux filesystem from which the DOS box will install Cygwin? > > What you want is your own Cygwin

Re: installing cygwin on private lan

On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 06:29:38 +, wrote: > So is there a Linux version of setup.exe and if not, how do I populate > the Linux filesystem from which the DOS box will install Cygwin? What you want is your own Cygwin package server, so that you can run setup.exe on your Windows (I assume that's wha

Re: installing cygwin on private lan

Jani tiainen wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Snip] So is there a Linux version of setup.exe and if not, how do I populate the Linux filesystem from which the DOS box will install Cygwin? Cygwin needs still Windows environment, not DOS environment. And for Linux and Windows co-operation you could

RE: installing cygwin on private lan

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 8:30 AM > I would like to install Cygwin on a DOS box that doesn't have an > Internet connection but that does have a network connection to a Linux > box. The Linux box is dual-homed (Internet and the private lan) but > does not route betwee

Re: installing cygwin on private lan

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Snip] So is there a Linux version of setup.exe and if not, how do I populate the Linux filesystem from which the DOS box will install Cygwin? Cygwin needs still Windows environment, not DOS environment. And for Linux and Windows co-operation you could use NetBIOS (Samba o

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k > > > On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Joolz [RSD] wrote: > > > just get other errors like it cant make directories etc > > Can you send the output of `chmod 755 /bin/sh /bin/sh.exe'? > > Elfyn >

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Joolz [RSD] wrote: > just get other errors like it cant make directories etc Can you send the output of `chmod 755 /bin/sh /bin/sh.exe'? Elfyn -- Elfyn McBratney, EMCB | http://www.nongnu.org/wwwauth/ http://www.emcb.co.uk | http://www.emcb.co.uk/webauth/ [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

just get other errors like it cant make directories etc joolz > -Original Message- > From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:50 AM > To: Joolz [RSD] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k > >

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Joolz [RSD] wrote: > Still having the same problems but found something in the docs > > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/ntsec.html > > cant fix it though > > Have done a complete reinstall and still exactly the sam problem > > joolz So, running, say chmod 755 /bin/sh.exe

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

t: Friday, July 18, 2003 10:19 PM > To: Joolz [RSD] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k > > > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > > > Tried a couple of things on the two machines (thanks to > Andrew Markebo) > > > >

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > Tried a couple of things on the two machines (thanks to Andrew Markebo) > > ls -l /bin/sh > > --+ 1 Domain U 69632 Jul 31 2002 /bin/sh (non working) > > -rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Users 69632 Jul 31 2002 /bin/sh (working) Certainly. A binar

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

Tried a couple of things on the two machines (thanks to Andrew Markebo) ls -l /bin/sh --+ 1 Domain U 69632 Jul 31 2002 /bin/sh (non working) -rwxrwxrwx 1 Administ Users 69632 Jul 31 2002 /bin/sh (working) Any more ideas joolz ps. This happens on two machines connected to

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

Ah. Well then you'll want to look here: Larry Julian Gardner wrote: ash was installed so we still have the same problem joolz "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: I have do

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

ash was installed so we still have the same problem joolz "Elfyn McBratney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > > > I have done a clean install and tries the following > > > > gzip -d binutils.tar.gz > > tar -xvf binutils.tar

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

thanks for the help, will try this at once joolz > -Original Message- > From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 2:02 PM > To: Joolz [RSD] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k > > > On Tue,

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > I have done a clean install and tries the following > > gzip -d binutils.tar.gz > tar -xvf binutils.tar > mkdir build-binutils > cd build-binutils > ../binutils/configure --target=arc-8-elf --prefix=/bar > /bin/sh: not found > Config.guess failed to det

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

I have done a clean install and tries the following gzip -d binutils.tar.gz tar -xvf binutils.tar mkdir build-binutils cd build-binutils ../binutils/configure --target=arc-8-elf --prefix=/bar /bin/sh: not found Config.guess failed to determine the host type. You need to specify one. Usage: config

RE: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

Sorry for not reading the problems I will try your ideas and let you know the outcome joolz > -Original Message- > From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 6:33 PM > To: Joolz [RSD] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Installin

Re: Installing Cygwin Under W2k

On Mon, 14 Jul 2003, Julian Gardner wrote: > I have some trouble installing Cygwin under W2k. > > If I install it under W2k as a standalone workstation or on a fresh > workstation not joined to a domain, all is OK. > > But, if I try to install Cygwin on a workstation already in service and > joine

RE: Installing cygwin NOT from web

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Max Bowsher > Or, this directory structure works: > > /setup.ini > /release/ > > Where it the local package directory you specify in setup. > > Max. Where (Local Package Dir) can be set to be "G:\" (or any other FREE dos drive lett

RE: Installing cygwin NOT from web

you'd be supprised. -Original Message- From: Daniel Barclay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 March 2003 17:25 To: Vince Hoffman Cc: cygwin cygwin Subject: Re: Installing cygwin NOT from web Vince Hoffman wrote: > if you want to just make a local mirror, ... > > Be

Re: Installing cygwin NOT from web

] Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 12:24:56 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Installing cygwin NOT from web Vince Hoffman wrote: > if you want to just make a local mirror, ... > > Be aware you MUST keep the directory structure though for setup to be happy > with it. th

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