X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <19001016.post@talk.nabble.com> Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:50:21 -0700 (PDT) From: Garret To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Can't find how to fetch from the web In-Reply-To: <195047.70045.qm@web28316.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Nabble-From: garretlewis@gmail.com References: <195047.70045.qm@web28316.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id m7FFpPkx009933 are you talking about using wget to download files or webpages? all you have to do is open the setup.exe and the new package you want is under WEB >>(select)wget then google wget to see how to use it... it pretty simple and a good way to get data or other things from the web. I hope this what you were going for. Garret defn noob wrote: > > Believe me I have googled and read the faqs but I can't find how to > download from the web. > > I have installed cygwin and it works but I think I need a package although > web was default in my download. > > 1. how do I install packages once I already have installed cygwin? > > 2. what do I write do download from a specific internetadress. > > best regards cirfu > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Ta semester! - sök efter resor hos Kelkoo. > Jämför pris på flygbiljetter och hotellrum här: > http://www.kelkoo.se/c-169901-resor-biljetter.html?partnerId=96914052 > > > -- > 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/ > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Can%27t-find-how-to-fetch-from-the-web-tp18920885p19001016.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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/