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Date: | Thu, 8 Oct 2009 18:44:03 +0800 |
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Subject: | Re: wise way to install cygwin packages |
From: | Steven Woody <narkewoody AT gmail DOT com> |
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On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Ken Jackson <cygwin AT jackson DOT io> wrote: > On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400 > "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com> wrote: > >> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote: >> > It would be great to have a command-line package management tool. >> > For example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for the case you cite, >> > you could do this: >> > >> > $ yum remove PA PB >> >> I believe the current answer to both of these needs is the setup >> program for the upcoming Cygwin 1.7 release >> <http://cygwin.com/setup-1.7.exe>. 'setup-1.7.exe -h' shows you the >> command line options and has a convenient '-P' switch to allow you >> to specify the packages you want to install. > > This is a step in the right direction. =A0But the gui still pops up. > And it doesn't look as capable as yum or urpmi or apt-get. > I agree. Only has a '-P' won't solve my problem. --=20 Life is the only flaw in an otherwise perfect nonexistence -- Schopenhauer narke public key at http://subkeys.pgp.net:11371 (narkewoody AT gmail DOT com) -- 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
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