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From: Ben Collver
> I can run setup.exe to update my installed Cygwin packages, but it is
an interactive process.  Is there a good way to automate this from a
scheduled task?

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-2318839874234259055
points one to
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-03/msg00526.html

I cannot currently get at the shortcut I have in may startup folder, but
it probably looks something like this.

setup -D -s
ftp://ftp.choose.a.site.listed.on.the.mirrors.page.org/pub/cygwin/whatev
er -R c:\cygwin -q -n

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