From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 130366 invoked by alias); 8 Nov 2016 16:54:31 -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 130347 invoked by uid 89); 8 Nov 2016 16:54:30 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,EXECUTABLE_URI,KAM_EXEURI,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*Ad:D*cornell.edu, H*MI:sk:000601d, circa X-HELO: limerock03.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock03.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock03.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.243) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 08 Nov 2016 16:54:20 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite3.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.8]) by limerock03.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id uA8GsHrI005608 for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2016 11:54:18 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.5] (mta-68-175-148-36.twcny.rr.com [68.175.148.36] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id uA8GsGCg008378 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 8 Nov 2016 11:54:17 -0500 Subject: Re: New Cygwin "setup" program useless on my Win-XP box. Not very nice at all. To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <000601d239bc$dd8f0be0$98ad23a0$@bonhard.uklinux.net> From: Ken Brown Message-ID: <61bc7c8e-8edd-779e-6336-4921347531cc@cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 16:54:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <000601d239bc$dd8f0be0$98ad23a0$@bonhard.uklinux.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-PMX-Cornell-Gauge: Gauge=XXXXXX X-PMX-CORNELL-AUTH-RESULTS: dkim-out=none; X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-11/txt/msg00071.txt.bz2 On 11/8/2016 7:37 AM, Fergus wrote: > Come on, the Time > Machine is really hard to navigate. If all you want to do is update a Cygwin installation on XP, the instructions at http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/timemachine.html#cygwintimemachine boil down to this: 1. Use the following version of setup*.exe: 32-bit: ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/setup/snapshots/setup-x86-2.874.exe 64-bit: ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/setup/snapshots/setup-x86_64-2.874.exe 2. Run setup*.exe with the -X option, using the following mirror: 32-bit: ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/2016/08/30/104223 64-bit: ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/64bit/2016/08/30/104235 Ken -- 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