Greetings, Brian Inglis via Cygwin!
>> That will lose the information about which packages were installed by
>> explicit user request vs. installed as a dependency.
> What that means is the complete information is only available in:
> /etc/setup/installed.db
> which has header:
>
> I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I
> have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from the Win10 pc
> to the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com
> to the win11 PC. I ran it and chose "Install from Local
On Monday, November 27, 2023 12:43 PM, Brian Inglis expressed:
> Cc: Brian Inglis
>
> On 2023-11-27 01:24, ASSI via Cygwin wrote:
> > Chris Wagner via Cygwin writes:
> >> If you just want to duplicate the package selection this trick is all
> >> you need.
> >> 1. Get the current list: cygcheck
On 2023-11-27 01:24, ASSI via Cygwin wrote:
Chris Wagner via Cygwin writes:
If you just want to duplicate the package selection this trick is all
you need.
1. Get the current list: cygcheck -cd |perl -ane '$\=","; print $F[0]'
2. Ignore the "Cygwin,Package" at the front.
3. Copy all that and
Chris Wagner via Cygwin writes:
> If you just want to duplicate the package selection this trick is all
> you need.
>
> 1. Get the current list: cygcheck -cd |perl -ane '$\=","; print $F[0]'
> 2. Ignore the "Cygwin,Package" at the front.
> 3. Copy all that and put it as the command line argument
*** CORRECTION
On 2023-11-22 9:53 am, Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin wrote:
I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup
that I have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from
the Win10 pc to the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh
setup-x86_64.exe from
On 2023-11-22 9:53 am, Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin wrote:
I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup
that I have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from
the Win10 pc to the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh
setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com to
> Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin writes:
> > I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup
> > that I have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from
> > the Win10 pc to the Win11 pc,
I use the attached script (rename it to remove the .txt extension) to
clone
Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin writes:
> I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup
> that I have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from
> the Win10 pc to the Win11 pc,
This doesn't really work unless both machines are domain joined and all
SID for the
On Nov 22 23:44, Cedric Blancher via Cygwin wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Nov 2023 at 17:15, Eliot Moss via Cygwin wrote:
> >
> > On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
> > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to
On Thu, Nov 23, 2023 at 12:39 AM Eliot Moss via Cygwin
wrote:
> On 11/22/2023 4:38 PM, Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
> > On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 11:15 AM, Eliot Moss expressed:
> >>
> >> On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
> >> > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias
On 11/22/2023 4:38 PM, Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 11:15 AM, Eliot Moss expressed:
On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
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>> desktop. No Cygwin nor Cygwin-X folders were created
> -Original Message-
> From: Cygwin
> On Behalf Of Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin
> Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 8:53 AM
> To: cygwin List
> Subject: EXTERNAL SENDER: Capturing a Cygwin instance from another PC
>
>
> Greetings!
>
> I have a new
On Wed, 22 Nov 2023 at 17:15, Eliot Moss via Cygwin wrote:
>
> On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
> >
> > I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I
> >> have in another Win10 PC. I
On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I
have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from the Win10 pc
to the Win11 pc, then I
On 11/22/2023 4:38 PM, Jose Isaias Cabrera via Cygwin wrote:
Thanks, Eliot. Hmmm... I would have thought that by now this process would have
been thought of.
It has been:
https://cygwin.com/pipermail/cygwin/2020-June/245384.html
Ken
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On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 11:20 AM, Dale Lobb (Sys Admin) expressed:
> Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
>
>
> I've had some success doing this in the past (pre Cygwin64 days), but I did
> it using rsync [clip]
>
Thanks, Dale. Too much work. ;-)
Interestingly enough, after running setup pointing
On Wednesday, November 22, 2023 11:15 AM, Eliot Moss expressed:
>
> On 11/22/2023 10:43 AM, Bill Stewart via Cygwin wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
[clip]
> >> desktop. No Cygwin nor Cygwin-X folders were created on the Start menu. The
> >> original cygwin
On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 7:53 AM Jose Isaias Cabrera wrote:
I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I
> have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from the Win10 pc
> to the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from
> cygwin.com to
Greetings!
I have a new Win11 PC, and I wanted to capture the same Cygwin setup that I
have in another Win10 PC. I copied the C:\cygwin64 folder from the Win10 pc to
the Win11 pc, then I downloaded a fresh setup-x86_64.exe from cygwin.com to the
win11 PC. I ran it and chose "Install from
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