X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4ACE7BC7.8040200@bmts.com> Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2009 19:54:47 -0400 From: Ralph Hempel User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: wise way to install cygwin packages References: <20091008002529.4236cfd1@travel> <4ACD6F69.20806@cygwin.com> <20091008064034.26a9f089@corel> <20091008134630.GC14389@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4ACE6935.3070703@bmts.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Bruce Telecom 519.368.2000 for more information X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-From: rhempel@bmts.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Steven Woody wrote: > so, to uninstall 1 package, what you did is actually download the > other 99 packages? No, I have a local download directory that I keep current. To be precise, I installed the other packages from my local download directory. No additional internet bandwidth was harmed during the procedure. Like I said, I don't often uninstall packages.... Ralph -- 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