RE: Openssh question

["Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>]

Berndl, Klaus schrieb am 2001-09-06, 19:09:

>> zlib needs to be installed.
>
>>>What a the first steps to setup the new openssh stuff?
>>>
>>>But i donīt want wasting your time: Is there a docu where i can find what
>>>i must do to upgrade my old ssh-configuration (or building a new one)?
>
>>/usr/doc/Cygwin/openssh-2.9p2.README
>
>Thank you very much!
>
>But to avoid such posting and questions like mine, another one:
>
>Is there an entry in the FAQ that such useful *.README files are located in
>/usr/doc/Cygwin/?

Good question:-)

>Another suggestion:
>Not all people want to download and install the full cygwin-release.
>It would be very helpful if in the setup-program dependencies between
>package could be displayed, maybe not per default but after hitting a
>special button.

That will be in a future release of setup, then there will be also much
more packages.

>I donīt know if this is easy to implement but IMHO this would avoid
>a lot of such postings.

Yes.

>Or maybe another location where all these dependencies are mentioned??!!

Hmmm, another answer posting to your question mentioned Mike's website
where at least everything important for ssh is explained in detail.

>What do the cygwin-experts and the other "folk" think? :-)

The FAQ-Entry should really be there, if that is not the case,
(BTW i'm not an expert, just 'folks').
The new setup.exe is still in development and will be ready some
day, i hope soon.

Gerrit


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