From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 14531 invoked by alias); 27 Jun 2013 02:40:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 14518 invoked by uid 89); 27 Jun 2013 02:40:11 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from nm4-vm9.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (HELO nm4-vm9.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com) (216.109.114.120) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Thu, 27 Jun 2013 02:40:10 +0000 Received: from [66.196.81.160] by nm4.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jun 2013 02:40:08 -0000 Received: from [66.94.237.193] by tm6.access.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jun 2013 02:40:08 -0000 Received: from [98.139.221.62] by tm4.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jun 2013 02:40:08 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp103.biz.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jun 2013 02:40:08 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: ycweUreswBCK.d0cygTP5tXwHncbOU7YVeVfIxOQoyRMI2IuIKLmUqE- X-Rocket-Received: from [192.168.10.27] (lmh_users-groups@71.232.178.58 with plain) by smtp103.biz.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 26 Jun 2013 19:40:07 -0700 PDT Message-ID: <51CBA60B.6020304@molconn.com> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 04:49:00 -0000 From: LMH User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:20.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/20.0 SeaMonkey/2.17.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: offline cygwin install question References: <51CB4C14.4030909@molconn.com> <20130627113529.3760@binki> In-Reply-To: <20130627113529.3760@binki> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2013-06/txt/msg00657.txt.bz2 I don't remember how I installed the cygwin package that is on that machine now, that's one reason I'm asking. I have only ever seen one cygwin setup.exe file. I have always just downloaded it and ran the installer. How would I go about downloading the specific 64-bit packages? LMH wynfield@gmail.com wrote: > Ask Microsoft if Microsoft XP 32 bit code will run on Microsoft 64 bit systems. > Should work. But, not a good idea. > > Why not, be smart and download the cygwin setup.exe and packages specifically built for 64-bit systems and then transer it over to your non-connected 64 bit machine with a flash memory stick of suitable capacity. > > Or if you wnat simply swap the internet connect calbe to your 64-bit machine, do the downloading and then restore it. > > Cheers > > > > LMH <... wrote: >> I have a win7 64-bit machine that is not online and I want to update >> the cygwin install. What is the best method for doing this? Can I just >> copy the current cygwin install off of my XP 32-bit machine and drop >> it into the 64-bit win7 rig, or will that create a problem? >> >> LMH >> >> -- > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple