From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8742 invoked by alias); 19 Sep 2003 18:37:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 8734 invoked from network); 19 Sep 2003 18:37:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main.gmane.org) (80.91.224.249) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 19 Sep 2003 18:37:54 -0000 Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0Q8L-0000Rh-00 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:37:33 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: from sea.gmane.org ([80.91.224.252]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0Q8K-0000RZ-00 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:37:32 +0200 Received: from news by sea.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A0Q8f-0000TP-00 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 20:37:53 +0200 From: "Krzysztof Duleba" Subject: Re: text setup Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 18:51:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg01293.txt.bz2 Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >>>> I use Cygwin along with Win2k. Is it possible to update the software in >>>> text mode (access only via ssh)? >>> >>> There is currently no way to do a text-mode setup. There is, however, >>> a way to run setup unattended via ssh. Search the list archives for >>> "unattended setup". You'll probably need to configure the ssh service >>> to allow interaction with the desktop. >>> Igor >> >> Will it allow me to choose the packages to install? > > Don't know, you'll have to search for instructions I will. > or look at setup sources. Bad news. I don't have enough time to play with the sources. >> How would I see the result? > > If worse comes to worst, you can always take a look at > /var/log/setup.log{,full}. That's what I was afraid of. Thanks for help. Is any text-mode setup developed? Or at least planned? I would increase a lot the value of Cygwin. Regards Krzysztof Duleba -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/