>> Cygwin installation on XP
>> 1. Use the following version of setup*.exe:
>> 32-bit:
ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/setup/snapshots/setup-x86-2.874.exe
>> 2. Run setup*.exe with the -X option, using the following mirror:
>> 32-bit: ftp://www.fruitbat.org/pub/cygwin/circa/2016/08/30/104223
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On 11/8/2016 7:37 AM, Fergus wrote:
> Come on, the Time
> Machine is really hard to navigate.
If all you want to do is update a Cygwin installation on XP, the instructions at
http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/timemachine.html#cygwintimemachine
boil down to this:
1. Use the following version of s
On 8 November 2016 at 07:37, Fergus wrote:
>> WinXP is not supported. Complain as you wish, write as long a posts as you
> were, it won't change.
>> If you need old, outdated and unsupported OS, go into old, outdated and
> unsupported Cygwin Time Machine.
>
> Hang on, this is just a bit dismissive
> WinXP is not supported. Complain as you wish, write as long a posts as you
were, it won't change.
> If you need old, outdated and unsupported OS, go into old, outdated and
unsupported Cygwin Time Machine.
Hang on, this is just a bit dismissive. Years ago the Cygwin nobility gave
us all loads of
Greetings, Rus!
> Hi,
> I have cygwin utilities installed on an upgraded/enhanced Win-XP box.
WinXP is not supported. Complain as you wish, write as long a posts as you
were, it won't change.
If you need old, outdated and unsupported OS, go into old, outdated and
unsupported Cygwin Time Machine.
On Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 1:18 PM, Rus wrote:
> I understand that Cygwin 2.5.2 was the last version that actually worked
> with Windows-XP.
> I tried to run the setup-x86.exe program, and it just fails. Quite
> unfortunate, as this
> will simply force me to abandon further usage of Cygwin.
> Short
Hi,
I have cygwin utilities installed on an upgraded/enhanced Win-XP box.
There are several reasons (too much to go into here), that I need to maintain
this new box, but run it with the original Win-XP/SP3 O/S.
It would be nice if I could access some of the Cygwin utilities that I do not
have.
I
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