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RE: How to automate the installation of Cygwin?


Try a CVS snapshot of setup.  I've used it to do
unattended installs using a local package dir.

It still displays the progress dialog for the install,
but (IIRC) otherwise doesn't interact with the desktop
or require user input.

-Samrobb

> -----Original Message-----
> From: philippe guillaume [mailto:guillaume_pfr@yahoo.fr]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 9:20 AM
> To: wpmccormick@covad.net
> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: How to automate the installation of Cygwin?
> 
> 
> I don't want to do a manual installation.
> I'd like to launch the setup and i want it to install
> Cygwin without having to clic on "Next", "Next",...
> or to clic on "install from local directory", ...
> 
> Many setup's on Windows allow this.
> 
> For example, the setup for MSN messenger ...
> Type "setupdl.exe /?" and a window appear with
> install-options, like "silent mode" ... !
> 
>  --- Bill McCormick <wpmccormick@covad.net> a écrit?:
> > > I'd like to know if there are options in the setup
> > of
> > > Cygwin in order to automate the installation of
> > it.
> > > I typed "setup.exe /?" in the dos shell but
> > nothing
> > > ...
> > > Do you know how to automate this installation ?
> > > 
> > 
> > You didn't search the list archive did you?
> > 
> >
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2002-04/msg01008.html
> > 
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