Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: > On 4/24/05, Hans Horn wrote: >> I'd like to create a distribution media that allows my group to do >> custom offline installations of cygwin. >> I want this distribution to contain EXACTLY what is currently >> installed on a master machine, plus ALL the corresponding src >> packages. > > Sounds like you want to just copy the whole tree from c:\cygwin\ (or > wherever) to another machine. Use mount to dump your mount table to a > batch file and run that on the target machine. Viola. > > setup.exe will not do what you want since packages available are a > moving target--there's no way to guarantee certain versions.
Josh, It really doesn't matter how it's done, as long as it works. Could you explain in a little more detail how I'd use mount for this and what that batch file is meant to contain. thx a lot, H. -- 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/
