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Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:38:14 -0500
To: Jim Baumbach <jsb AT fred DOT fcny DOT org>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: file & magic
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At 04:26 PM 2/14/01, Larry Hall (RFK Partners Inc) wrote:
>At 04:16 PM 2/14/01, Jim Baumbach wrote:
>>Strangely, my WIN2000 cygwin installation lacks the _file_ command (and
>>I took the defaults) while my WIN98 one where I tried to save space and
>>eliminate stuff HAS a file command.  What else must I be missing and how
>>can I get it?  Also, does anyone have an /etc/magic file which includes
>>entries for common Windows file types?
>
>Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
>RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
>118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
>Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
>  



>                                      
Damn mailer!;-)

My response was, go to www.cygwin.com, click on "Install Now!", choose a
mirror and select all packages.  Check the logs when its done to see if you
had trouble downloading/installing anything.  If so, try again, possibly 
using a different mirror.



Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
                                        


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