Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <028a01c16dcf$21314720$0200a8c0@lifelesswks> From: "Robert Collins" To: "Ralf Habacker" , "Cygwin" References: <000301c16dbf$489c79c0$651c440a AT BRAMSCHE> Subject: Re: setup.exe suggestions Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:14:51 +1100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Nov 2001 12:13:01.0979 (UTC) FILETIME=[DF47A6B0:01C16DCE] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ralf Habacker" > > > 2) A way to quickly select/deselect all packages; I went to make a > > bare Cygwin installation, and deselecting almost every package was > > v.tiresome! > > ...> > > Perhaps it might be good to have a possibility to select predefined > configurations like suse linux yast allow. > For example > basic > web environment > delevopment > xfree It exists already. It's just that no groupings have been created. To create one, simply make a package with no files, ie an empty tarball, and dependencies. Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/