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RE: setup.exe sizes


I wonder if most of people have any knoweladge about setup command line
arguments, I believe in most  cases setup is being started directly from
cygwin web page.

It's the most important rule of any GUI program design - all settings
must be available in GUI.

On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 08:07, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) wrote:
> There are command line options to avoid this; see
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html
>    -n --no-shortcuts   Disable creation of desktop and start
>    -N --no-startmenu   Disable creation of start menu shortcut
>    -d --no-desktop     Disable creation of desktop shortcut
> 
> At Monday, October 25, 2004 10:14 PM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> > * setup does not remember the user preferences about the final two
> >   questions; it especially annoys me that I have to click off
> >   the option to create a desktop icon every time
> 


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