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 Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 22:36:09 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: how to check what cygwin packages are installed on the system ? Message-ID: <20040804023609.GE13189@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <313680C9A886D511A06000204840E1CF08F430B4@whq-msgusr-02.pit.comms.marconi.com> <20040803090946.GN31522@cygbert.vinschen.de> <200408031119.56503.gernot.hillier@siemens.com> <20040803134644.GF16002@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20040803153644.GC19703@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 07:19:09PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >>On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 08:19:41AM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote: >>>To answer the question: "Which package brought in this file?" as in: >>> >>>$ cd /etc/setup >>>$ str=gcc.exe >>>$ for pkg in *.gz; do >>> >>>>zcat $pkg | grep -q $str >>>>if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then >>>>echo $str appears in $pkg >>>>fi >>>>done >>> >>% cygcheck -f /bin/gcc.exe >>gcc-3.3.1-3 > >(Insert your best Johnny Carson voice here) "I did not know that!". > >And I looked but I just missed it I guess... How dare you? This is unacceptable. As you know, the Cygwin project is basically a front for a super-secret government shadow organization. Expect a visit from a Cygwin Reeducation Team (CRT) soon. Don't bother trying to hide. We're tracking your dermal implant. You probably thought that sting on your neck was a mosquito, eh? cgf -- 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/