cygwin in user mode

Pär Moberg par.moberg@fonus.se
Thu Apr 30 10:02:01 GMT 2026


Hi,
Is there a official way to install cygwin without admin rights?
I resorted to copying cygwin1.dll and busybox standalone to %userprofile%\home and creating a shortcut to "wt.exe %userprofile%\home\busybox.exe ash" to get what I needed.
//Pär


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