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Re: Problem with Installation: No option to select DOS lines endings, defaults to UNIX.
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:08:45 +0100
- Subject: Re: Problem with Installation: No option to select DOS lines endings, defaults to UNIX.
- References: <4668292E7CA9824A99F5122C03B0CDC4026C48A9@hermes.anacor.local>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jan 22 17:12, David Heyman wrote:
> I am having a problem with an installation of Cygwin. When I run
> setup.exe, I do not get an option for choosing line endings. So, I want
> to select DOS ine endings but that option is never available during
> setup, so it ends up being UNIX line endings. How do I force that option
> during installation? Please help.
Not possible. The bin/textmode option in setup has been removed because
setup doesn't create the fstab file. It's done using a script. If you
want to use textmode mounts, add them to the fstab file after
installation using an editor.
Corinna
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