On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 09:19:10AM -0400, Bill C Riemers wrote: >> > My question is: can I install cygwin without access to cygwin.com, and >> > if so, how? Here is what I've done: >> >> Unfortunately not as you have noticed below, setup.exe requires the file >> mirrors.lst, which is located on cygwin.com . > >Sure you can. Just convince someone to snail mail you a CDROM burn. The >install from local directory feature of setup.exe works as expected.
In that case, just download the files/directories from a mirror into a subdirectory and use "Install from Local Directory" to install them. There's no need to use a CD. cgf -- Please use the resources at cygwin.com rather than sending personal email. Special for spam email harvesters: send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and be permanently blocked from mailing lists at sources.redhat.com -- 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/