From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 128500 invoked by alias); 1 Jan 2016 08:48:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 128480 invoked by uid 89); 1 Jan 2016 08:48:23 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=computers, cygwinapps, daniel, cygwin-apps X-HELO: boland.xs4all.nl Received: from boland.xs4all.nl (HELO boland.xs4all.nl) (83.162.146.149) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:48:22 +0000 Received: from [10.0.20.22] (optiplex [10.0.20.22]) by boland.xs4all.nl (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id u018mGkY022732 for ; Fri, 1 Jan 2016 09:48:17 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <56863C56.4040203@boland.nl> Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2016 08:48:00 -0000 From: "D. Boland" User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.14 (Windows/20071210) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cygwin applications Subject: Re: network installation problems (again) References: <56742FBC.1020806@towo.net> In-Reply-To: <56742FBC.1020806@towo.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-01/txt/msg00000.txt.bz2 Thomas Wolff wrote: > Hi, > I am again having problems to install cygwin on a network drive. It's in > the same network I had similar problems before: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2009-11/msg00034.html > which were then resolved after a while. > The client machines are now new, running Windows 7. Domain server is the > old one. > My description log of actions and popup errors is attached below. There > was no way to install on the network. I could install to the C: drive > and move that over to the network where it would then run. > Happy new year, y'all! You shouldn't try to install Cygwin on a network share and execute it locally. That's like installing and running Linux on a Samba share. If you want to use a single Cygwin distro on all computers in your network, you should install it on the target host, including the openssh daemon. Then on the client machines, you use Putty to log on to the host. Daniel