Re: Install Scripts question

["Martin" <mgainty at hotmail dot com>]

Thanks Guys,
I am hopefully to have a operational BASH by COB
I'll keep my fingers crossed!
-Martin

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Randall R Schulz" <rrschulz at cris dot com>
To: "Martin" <mgainty at hotmail dot com>; <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: Install Scripts question


> Martin,
> 
> Setup does it all. Based on what you wrote, I'll assume you selected 
> "Download from Internet" mode. Now just run Setup again and this time 
> select "Install From Local Directory." Now the subsequent stages of the 
> Setup wizard will differ from that the first time out.
> 
> First Setup will ask you where on your local system you want your 
> Cygwin root. Choose anything _other than the directory where Setup 
> runs_. The top-level directory (/) of any given volume is also not 
> recommended, but is allowed. Also choose whether you want the 
> installation to be just for you or for everyone who uses that computer. 
> Lastly, choose whether you want Windows text files to be converted to 
> and from Unix style when Cygwin programs read from and write to them 
> (DOS, also referred to as "text mode") or whether all file content 
> should remain unchanged (Unix, also referred to as "bin mode").
> 
> Next proceed to select the local directory from which packages should 
> be installed. Probably the pre-filled directory name is correct.
> 
> When you move the next step you can choose which packages you want 
> installed and whether you want their source code installed, too.
> 
> Moving on from that stage will begin the installation. Setup will run 
> all necessary post-install scripts required to finalize the 
> installation and make it fully functional.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Randall Schulz
> 
> 
> At 08:40 2003-03-22, Martin wrote:
> >Hello All:
> >
> >Where are the install script(s) to make cygwin operational?
> >Setup downloads the files but I cannot locate the scripts to untar the
> >tar'ed files
> >
> >Thank You,
> >
> >Martin
> 
> 
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