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Subject: Re: search and install packages via bash?
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Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2021 16:46:06 +0200
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On 08.07.2021 15:53, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> On Thu 2021-07-08 (13:13), Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 08/07/2021 09:45, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
>>
>>> Is it possible from an interactive bash to search for cygwin packages (by
>>> substring match) and install them?
>>>
>>> I tried "/setup-x86_64.exe -h" but cannot see any options for it.
>>
>> This feature doesn't exist (yet).
>>
>> You could possibly build something equivalent using 'cygcheck -p' and
>> then processing it's output
> 
> This is the easy part, but how do I install a package via bash?
> I tried it this way:
> 
> 
> W10dev:/usr/local: /setup-x86_64.exe  -M -B -R "$CYGWIN_ROOT" -l "$CYGWIN_ROOT/.pkg-cache" -s https://ftp.fau.de/cygwin -P mksh

try without the
    -l "$CYGWIN_ROOT/.pkg-cache"


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