Re: setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-27 Thread Al
When I open the shell for the first time, the user directory is created. Is there a trigger to reach this without manually opening a login shell? The check is in '/etc/profile'.  It's just checking if $HOME exists. Thank you, that's it. I try what's happen if I source /etc/profile from a

Re: setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-27 Thread Al
Google wasn't my friend here. I managed to install packages with the --category and --packages option of setup.exe.  I didn't find out how to install sources. As there is no answer I assume it is not possible to install source packages with setup.exe from the windows commandline. So I was

Re: setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-27 Thread Al
For future readers of this thread. When I open the shell for the first time, the user directory is created. Is there a trigger to reach this without manually opening a login shell? The check is in '/etc/profile'.  It's just checking if $HOME exists. This does the trick from a batch script:

setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-26 Thread Al
Hi, Google wasn't my friend here. I managed to install packages with the --category and --packages option of setup.exe. I didn't find out how to install sources. Thanks Al -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-26 Thread Al
2010/9/26 Al oss.el...@googlemail.com: Hi, Google wasn't my friend here. I managed to install packages with the --category and --packages option of setup.exe.  I didn't find out how to install sources. There is a second cygwin setup skripting question. When I open the shell for the first

Re: setup.exe: How to install sources from the command line?

2010-09-26 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 9/26/2010 5:56 PM, Al wrote: When I open the shell for the first time, the user directory is created. Is there a trigger to reach this without manually opening a login shell? The check is in '/etc/profile'. It's just checking if $HOME exists. -- Larry Hall