Burning cygwin distribution CDs

Laurynas Biveinis laurynas.biveinis@mif.vu.lt
Sun Dec 29 19:34:00 GMT 2002


Ross Smith II wrote:
>>From: Laurynas Biveinis
>>
>>I want to burn CDs with full cygwin distribution with sources and so on.
>>I've downloaded everything from
>>ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/sources.redhat/cygwin/release, but it takes
>>almost 1 GB. How should I burn it into 2 CDs so that setup.exe still
>>works correctly? What directory layout should I use?
> 
> 
> Laurynas,
> 
> I fit everything I need on 1 CD, by not including the /xfree directory
> (370MB), the /release/XFree86 directory (80MB), and not including the [prev]
> and [test] packages listed in setup.ini:

Thank you, your script looks very handy in case of single CD. However 
this is not exactly what I need - I have to burn all the 1GB stuff to CDs.

Laurynas



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