> -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Pyeron > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:27 > Subject: RE: minimal installation > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: wefwef wefwef > > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 8:59 > > Subject: minimal installation > > > > I am trying to do a minimal cygwin install plus
Assuming > > vi, vim > > ssh, openssh > > 7z, p7zip > > ping, and > > rsync. > > > > The reason it has to be minimal is that I want to deploy it > to several > > pc's that don't have internet access - and are in a > different country > > (ie slow transfer) - to deploy the full 500mb default would be too > > slow. > > > > I have tried installing only base plus the packages mentioned by > > setting all categories to uninstall and then setting base > to default. > > Those procedures seem overly complicated. > > Hmm, do the machines have Cygwin on them and this is an > upgrade or is this a fresh install. > > No previous cygwin case: > Run Setup.exe > Leave all on default except the chosen packages. Install... Done. > 91,792,645 bytes in c:\cygwin 27,896,669 bytes downloaded from mirror > Previous cygwin installed case: > Remove cygwin. > Run Setup.exe > Leave all on default except the chosen packages. Install... Done. > > Special case cygwin installed with packages user wants to keep: > User runs setup.exe (on user's time) > Changes no options (upgrades all installed cygwin) Run > Setup.exe Leave all as is except the chosen packages (if not > installed). Install... Done. > > > > Then switching to full view, and selecting the extra packages. I > > deployed this to one of my remote pc's, and installed from > the local > > directory. I noticed that at this point even when I > selected Install > > at the top to get a full install from the local directory, it still > > left out the extra packages, and I have to change these by > hand from > > skip to the version number. > > > > When it was all installed, I tried running ssh and got the error > > message: error while loading shared libraries: cygssp-0.dll: > > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. > > > > I suspect what has happened is that cygwin has got confused > about what > > packages I already have. Since I already have a full local cygwin > > installation, it is possibly skipping the needed libraries since it > > thinks I have them already. Well, I do, but they are not in > the local > > directory that I am going to deploy to my remote pc. > > > > Does anyone know how to do a minimal installation (ie sub > > 60mb) that works? $ cat /etc/setup/installed.db INSTALLED.DB 2 alternatives alternatives-1.3.30c-10.tar.bz2 0 base-cygwin base-cygwin-2.1-1.tar.bz2 0 base-files base-files-3.9-3.tar.bz2 0 base-passwd base-passwd-3.1-1.tar.bz2 0 bash bash-3.2.49-23.tar.bz2 0 bzip2 bzip2-1.0.5-10.tar.bz2 0 coreutils coreutils-8.4-2.tar.bz2 0 crypt crypt-1.1-1.tar.bz2 0 csih csih-0.9.1-1.tar.bz2 0 cygrunsrv cygrunsrv-1.34-1.tar.bz2 0 cygutils cygutils-1.4.2-1.tar.bz2 0 cygwin cygwin-1.7.2-2.tar.bz2 0 cygwin-doc cygwin-doc-1.5-1.tar.bz2 0 dash dash-0.5.5.1-2.tar.bz2 0 diffutils diffutils-2.8.7-2.tar.bz2 0 editrights editrights-1.01-2.tar.bz2 0 findutils findutils-4.5.5-1.tar.bz2 0 gawk gawk-3.1.7-1.tar.bz2 0 gettext gettext-0.17-11.tar.bz2 0 grep grep-2.5.4-2.tar.bz2 0 groff groff-1.19.2-2.tar.bz2 0 gzip gzip-1.3.12-2.tar.bz2 0 ipc-utils ipc-utils-1.0-1.tar.bz2 0 less less-429-1.tar.bz2 0 libbz2_1 libbz2_1-1.0.5-10.tar.bz2 0 libgcc1 libgcc1-4.3.4-3.tar.bz2 0 libgmp3 libgmp3-4.3.1-3.tar.bz2 0 libiconv2 libiconv2-1.13.1-1.tar.bz2 0 libintl3 libintl3-0.14.5-1.tar.bz2 0 libintl8 libintl8-0.17-11.tar.bz2 0 liblzma1 liblzma1-4.999.9beta-10.tar.bz2 0 libncurses10 libncurses10-5.7-18.tar.bz2 0 libncurses8 libncurses8-5.5-10.tar.bz2 0 libncurses9 libncurses9-5.7-16.tar.bz2 0 libpcre0 libpcre0-8.00-1.tar.bz2 0 libpopt0 libpopt0-1.6.4-4.tar.bz2 0 libreadline7 libreadline7-6.0.3-2.tar.bz2 0 libssp0 libssp0-4.3.4-3.tar.bz2 0 libstdc++6 libstdc++6-4.3.4-3.tar.bz2 0 libwrap0 libwrap0-7.6-21.tar.bz2 0 login login-1.10-10.tar.bz2 0 man man-1.6e-1.tar.bz2 0 openssh openssh-5.4p1-1.tar.bz2 0 openssl openssl-0.9.8n-1.tar.bz2 0 p7zip p7zip-9.04-10.tar.bz2 0 ping ping-1.0-1.tar.bz2 0 rebase rebase-3.0.1-1.tar.bz2 0 rsync rsync-3.0.7-1.tar.bz2 0 run run-1.1.12-11.tar.bz2 0 sed sed-4.1.5-2.tar.bz2 0 tar tar-1.22.90-1.tar.bz2 0 terminfo terminfo-5.7_20091114-14.tar.bz2 0 terminfo0 terminfo0-5.5_20061104-12.tar.bz2 0 texinfo texinfo-4.13-3.tar.bz2 0 tzcode tzcode-2009k-1.tar.bz2 0 vim vim-7.2.264-2.tar.bz2 0 which which-2.20-2.tar.bz2 0 xz xz-4.999.9beta-10.tar.bz2 0 zlib zlib-1.2.3-10.tar.bz2 0 zlib-devel zlib-devel-1.2.3-10.tar.bz2 0 zlib0 zlib0-1.2.3-10.tar.bz2 0 _update-info-dir _update-info-dir-00872-1.tar.bz2 0 -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple