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Re: CYGWIN ...what next ??


Patrick Quinnett <pquinnet@J-QUIN.com> wrote:
> I believe I have done everything that I was directed to via the
> installation of CYGWIN onto my Windows2000 PC.  I downloaded the
> setup.exe and then executed it.  I now have a Windows directory
> structure that has a whole bunch of sub directories and bz2 files
> in them.  I cannot find an executable to start CYGWIN and cannot
> find a way to un-bz2 all the files in the subs.
>
> Please just point me in the right direction...
> thanks

Umm... Which mode did you use setup.exe in? 'Download' or 'Install'? If
Download, rerun it and choose 'Install from Local Directory'. Once installed,
just run <installroot>/cygwin.bat or one of the shortcuts created for you.

Max


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