From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ciao.gmane.io (ciao.gmane.io [116.202.254.214]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A00273858C62 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2023 22:59:11 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org A00273858C62 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=fail (p=reject dis=none) header.from=epa.gov Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=m.gmane-mx.org ARC-Filter: OpenARC Filter v1.0.0 sourceware.org A00273858C62 Authentication-Results: server2.sourceware.org; arc=none smtp.remote-ip=116.202.254.214 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key; t=1701989953; cv=none; b=FBHdHaS1LLaC74qfgFzPfyEjVrO8WruT3dhj5Jok/UO4vTvujJIQ6L+R5ysDvB5B9Ov20qVHIfHJLazswRaKRQv4msbiTSwf1RoG2BARUyMZudj9vEQgbxNNIMcEZbLtGVzIStKMBrO/RQfXsOM/RIPHR0a7gGCzCss/tNTccIQ= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=sourceware.org; s=key; t=1701989953; c=relaxed/simple; bh=/z5+wQ6HhdEYhJBYxOIAJBWkaZRek/OkDCKwzPNg/KA=; h=To:From:Subject:Date:Message-ID:Mime-Version; b=mupK/Vg1Z1b2aIwGCslUSb8fKt9UUC+/LMwd8EqImEOmTOIsWts10AU1XEUDSb3QzLyE44XTBUVPK71RmhDCjJievhAaycGWFLqjBktGWR3REk2vovxJCc8joqXSvpEkvFkgTVsLip7q8XsWrfovlK8tfwnfRMhacA+lcaN1AA4= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; server2.sourceware.org Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rBNKo-00062q-HO for cygwin@cygwin.com; Thu, 07 Dec 2023 23:59:10 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Andrew Schulman Subject: Re: Capturing a Cygwin instance from another PC Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:59:02 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 4.2/32.1118 X-Archive: encrypt X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3032.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,KAM_DMARC_STATUS,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,TXREP,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: > I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from the Win10 pc to the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com to the win11 PC. I ran it and chose "Install from Local Directory" and only one shortcut for "Cygwin64 Terminal" was created on the desktop. No Cygwin nor Cygwin-X folders were created on the Start menu. The original cygwin from the Win10 PC had X installed also. > > Any idea how to get this done automatically? I know I can go and create folders manually, etc., but it kind of a pain. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. https://stackoverflow.com/a/7366200/937392