Re: Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-29 Thread Matrix Mole
Igor Pechtchanski cs.nyu.edu> writes: > > If you create bin and lib directories on the drive you could copy > > bash.exe, cygwin1.dll, and whatever other utilities you think are > > appropriate. > > Also Google for something like a "minimal Cygwin installation" -- this has > been discussed befor

Re: Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:08:16PM -0700, Matrix Mole wrote: > >Is it possible to install cygwin in such a way that it can be run > >reliably from a thumbdrive? If so, how much of a minimal installation > >should be performed? I have a 64MB on my th

Re: Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:08:16PM -0700, Matrix Mole wrote: >Is it possible to install cygwin in such a way that it can be run >reliably from a thumbdrive? If so, how much of a minimal installation >should be performed? I have a 64MB on my thumbdrive that I can safely >allocate to using with cy

Running cygwin from thumbdrive

2005-04-28 Thread Matrix Mole
Is it possible to install cygwin in such a way that it can be run reliably from a thumbdrive? If so, how much of a minimal installation should be performed? I have a 64MB on my thumbdrive that I can safely allocate to using with cygwin if such a task were possible. As to how to perform the inst