Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: From: "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID)" To: "'tomatohead@myrealbox.com'" , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: adding to and upgrading a cygwin installation... Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 15:02:19 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-IsSubscribed: yes On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 tomatohead@myrealbox.com wrote: > Also, is there any easy way to essentially just "upgrade" all of your > currently installed cygwin packages ? > Something kind of like debians "apt-get upgrade" ? setup.exe -R c:\cygwin -s ftp://mirrors.rcn.net -n -q works for me. I have is as a shortcut in my Startup folder, so it runs with every reboot. (c:\cygwin is where cygwin is installed; ftp://mirrors.rcn.net is my preferred mirror, change both as appropriate for you.) See http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-11/msg01490.html for more. - Barry -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/