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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Export/Import cygwin installation config?
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 00:45:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031028221233.GA4437@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F9EDB70.6080601@uga.edu>

On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 04:11:12PM -0500, Xian wrote:
>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>So, why don't you do this? Why are you trying to impose your
>>requirements on the project in general rather than coming up with a
>>solution that works for you specifically?
>>
>True.  My apologies.
>
>In light of your comments, I see that I have confused the installation 
>process with finished product, the latter which is (relatively) location 
>insensitive.
>
>I read the user manual again more closely and found the answer in 
>chapter 2, section *Download Source*:  "The Download from Internet 
>option is mainly for creating a base Cygwin package tree on one computer 
>for installation on several machines with Install from Local Directory;"...
>
>Might adding an item to http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC8 "How do I 
>install cygwin on several machines?" highlighting both the above and 
>below comments prove helpful?

Remember the "F" in FAQ.

cgf

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      reply	other threads:[~2003-10-28 22:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-28  9:27 Christian Gunning
2003-10-28  9:30 ` Christopher Faylor
2003-10-28 22:28   ` Xian
2003-10-29  0:45     ` Christopher Faylor [this message]

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