X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:15:31 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Installing 1.5? Message-ID: <20100110071531.GA22089@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <7abf96461001092206s1b30b0b7pe784cc3d17359c13 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <20100110063927 DOT GA21898 AT ednor DOT casa DOT cgf DOT cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:46:02PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Christopher Faylor > wrote: >> On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:37:00PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: >>>Sadly, that seems to grab an up to date setup. >>> >>>http://www.fruitbat.org/Cygwin/ pointed me to >>>http://cygwin.com/setup-legacy.exe, >> >> Or you could just read the Cygwin web page where this is referenced. > >I tried. I followed the link from the text >For users who are still running one of these legacy versions of >Windows, see below (http://cygwin.com/#win-9x ) >but that didn't seem to go anywhere, just showed the list of 1.7 and 1.5 >announcements. I clicked on that again just now, and finally saw the >text Users of Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me can obtain a legacy >version of Cygwin which still runs on these systems here >(http://cygwin.com/win-9x.html). Yes, and that points you at setup-legacy.exe. So if you want to run a legacy version of Cygwin you now know what to do. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple