> From: Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 12:33 PM > To: community help > Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: downloading cygwin from linux > > On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community help wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but > > with no success. Is there any way to download every > > thing at a time and install it later on a windows > > machine? > > I'm trying to download cygwin from work where i have a > > linux system and i want to install it at home where i > > have windows but no internet connection. > > > > PS: executing setup.exe in linux does not work. So > > there must be an other way. > > Two possibilities immediately spring to mind: WINE or BEER (bring > everything employing rsync). Both are untested. > Igor
You could also try mkcygwget: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg00704.html I use it under Linux, and it works just fine. -Samrobb -- 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/
