how to install software in cygwin without installer

Hi, I'm using a product which integrates a cygwin. I want to install some software like gcc in this cygwin. But the problem is this cygwin doesn't have a installer. Any idea how I can install software in this special cygwin? Regards, Haibin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubs

error on installing new packages for the third-party cygwin

Hi, I'm using a product which integrates cygwin. I wanted to install a new package into this cygwin but after installation, I got an error message when I ran the newly installed package. "The procedure entry point __getreent could not be located in the dynamic link library cygwin1.dll" I googled

base-files-mketc.sh hangs

Hi, I got a problem after I reinstalled cygwin. /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh hangs there everytime I install packages. And it will produce some log files like setup.log.postinstallXa00156 under /var/log. I tried to run /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh in the shell and it ran ok. Any id

Re: base-files-mketc.sh hangs

On 12/27/05, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I got a problem after I reinstalled cygwin. > > /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh hangs there everytime I install > > packages. > > This is obviously not normal. Do you press "Cancel" to interrupt it? Yes, I do. > > And it will produc

Re: base-files-mketc.sh hangs

I tried changing base-files-mketc.sh to base-files-mketc.sh.done and it started to hang at cygwin-doc.sh On 12/27/05, Liu Haibin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/27/05, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I got a problem after I reinstalled cygwin. > >

Re: base-files-mketc.sh hangs

On 12/27/05, Igor Peshansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried to run /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh in the shell and > > > > it ran ok. Any idea what went wrong? > > > > > > Not really -- there isn't enough information in your report. Please > > > read and follow the Cygwin problem