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Re: How to automate the installation of Cygwin?
- From: philippe guillaume <guillaume_pfr at yahoo dot fr>
- To: Max Bowsher <maxb at ukf dot net>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:36:07 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: How to automate the installation of Cygwin?
ok thanks a lot.
I hadn't understood this ( i'm french :))) ), sorry !
--- Max Bowsher <maxb@ukf.net> a écrit?: > philippe
guillaume wrote:
> > I don't want to do a manual installation.
> > I'd like to launch the setup and i want it to
> install
> > Cygwin without having to clic on "Next",
> "Next",...
> > or to clic on "install from local directory", ...
> >
> > Many setup's on Windows allow this.
> >
> > For example, the setup for MSN messenger ...
> > Type "setupdl.exe /?" and a window appear with
> > install-options, like "silent mode" ... !
>
> And, if you did look at the list archives, you would
> see that the answer is
> no.
>
> Many people have complained about this, but unless
> someone decides to
> actually write code to do this, it will not happen.
> That is the nature of
> open source.
>
> Unfortunately, it will be a big job, because setups
> functional logic is
> rather tightly bound to it's display logic.
>
>
> Max.
>
>
> > --- Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@covad.net> a
> écrit :
> >>> I'd like to know if there are options in the
> setup
> >> of
> >>> Cygwin in order to automate the installation of
> >> it.
> >>> I typed "setup.exe /?" in the dos shell but
> >> nothing
> >>> ...
> >>> Do you know how to automate this installation ?
> >>>
> >>
> >> You didn't search the list archive did you?
> >>
> >>
> >
>
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-04/msg01008.html
> >>
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