<snip> > You don't have to use setup.exe to download, though. The packages are > just regular files that are available via ftp, http, or rsync from a > number of mirror sites. You can download them using whatever method you > want, just keep the same directory structure as they are on the mirror > site. Then run setup and choose "install from local directory." To > determine which packages you need, consult the setup.ini file or the > cygwin web site. The minimum you will need is everything in category > "base".
<snip> Alright. I'll try that. Thanks. I was hoping there was someway around just letting the setup.exe do everything and I didn't really want to get a CD or DVD because usually you have to pay for those. -- 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/