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Re: Is there a way to clone-install Cygwin?
- From: BGINFO4X <bginfo4x at kztsoftware dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Cc: Ulli Horlacher <framstag at rus dot uni-stuttgart dot de>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 12:21:30 +0100
- Subject: Re: Is there a way to clone-install Cygwin?
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Hello,
What about something like this?
https://vegardit.github.io/cygwin-portable-installer/
Can it help u?
Regards.
Missatge de Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru> del dia ds., 1 de febr. 2020
a les 11:05:
> Greetings, Ulli Horlacher!
>
> > I tried to write an installer.bat which uses the Windows bsdtar, but it
> > fails with:
>
>
>
> > C:\>dir
> > Volume in drive C has no label.
> > Volume Serial Number is EC42-8D26
>
> > Directory of C:\
>
> > 31 Jan 2020 12:45 84.340.162 cygwin64.tgz
> > 31 Jan 2020 14:38 91.960.715 cygwin64.zip
> > 31 Jan 2020 12:45 45 cygwin64_addons.tgz
> > 19 Mar 2019 05:52 <DIR> PerfLogs
> > 13 Jan 2020 13:12 <DIR> Program Files
> > 15 Jan 2020 17:32 <DIR> Program Files (x86)
> > 13 Jan 2020 13:12 <DIR> Users
> > 13 Jan 2020 14:46 <DIR> Windows
> > 31 Jan 2020 13:59 <DIR> xx
> > 31 Jan 2020 14:43 91.960.889 xxx_20200131_144048.zip
> > 4 File(s) 268.261.811 bytes
> > 6 Dir(s) 45.442.043.904 bytes free
>
> > C:\>tar -xf cygwin64.zip
> > cygwin64/bin/apropos: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\apropos'
> > cygwin64/bin/awk: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\awk'
> > cygwin64/bin/bzcmp: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\bzcmp'
> > cygwin64/bin/bzegrep: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\bzegrep'
> > cygwin64/bin/bzfgrep: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\bzfgrep'
> > cygwin64/bin/bzless: Can't create '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\bzless'
> > cygwin64/bin/captoinfo: Can't create
> '\\\\?\\C:\\\\cygwin64\\bin\\captoinfo'
> > ^C
> > C:\>
>
> > (I run it as administrator).
>
> > Any idea what went wrong
>
> Wrong is precisely the way you are trying to "install" it.
>
> > and how I can fix it?
>
> Use supported ways to install Cygwin.
> Even if you would successfully unpack your clone, on a different system,
> you
> would still need to run full rebase. It's way easier to just script
> setup.exe
> to install what you need.
>
>
> --
> With best regards,
> Andrey Repin
> Saturday, February 1, 2020 12:53:20
>
> Sorry for my terrible english...
>
>
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