downloading cygwin from linux

Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Tue Apr 19 16:41:00 GMT 2005


On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, community help wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I tried to download cygwin from a linux machine but
> with no success. Is there any way to download every
> thing at a time and install it later on a windows
> machine?
> I'm trying to download cygwin from work where i have a
> linux system and i want to install it at home where i
> have windows but no internet connection.
>
> PS: executing setup.exe in linux does not work. So
> there must be an other way.

Two possibilities immediately spring to mind: WINE or BEER (bring
everything employing rsync).  Both are untested.
	Igor
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