Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Originating-IP: [202.194.196.31] Message-ID: <009801c4115c$522f46f0$1fc4c2ca@hhw100> From: "hhw" To: "Cygwin List" References: <034401c41092$0a6a1310$1fc4c2ca AT hhw100> <6 DOT 0 DOT 1 DOT 1 DOT 0 DOT 20040322235142 DOT 0288ac20 AT 127 DOT 0 DOT 0 DOT 1> <005201c41153$d33fad60$1fc4c2ca AT hhw100> <6 DOT 0 DOT 1 DOT 1 DOT 0 DOT 20040323225851 DOT 03c809c0 AT 127 DOT 0 DOT 0 DOT 1> Subject: Re: How can I list all the software that have been insatlled to cygwin? Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 12:56:01 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="gb2312" X-IsSubscribed: yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by delorie.com id i2O4w7VK027965 When I do "make install ",cygwin does not record something about my install infomation like windows's register? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry Hall" To: "hhw" ; Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 12:00 PM Subject: Re: How can I list all the software that have been insatlled to cygwin? > Why would you expect Cygwin to be able to magically keep track of something > it hasn't installed? Linux doesn't. 'rpm' doesn't either. So what makes > you think that Cygwin would or should? > > Larry > > > At 10:55 PM 3/23/2004, you wrote: > >on my own? cygwin dose not know?It is so bad >: > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Igor Pechtchanski" > >To: > >Cc: "hhw" > >Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 10:27 PM > >Subject: Re: How can I list all the software that have been insatlled to cygwin? > > > > > >> On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > >> > >> > On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Larry Hall wrote: > >> > > >> > > At 11:48 PM 3/22/2004, you wrote: > >> > > >I tested rpm -q -a,and nothing was found. > >> > > > > >> > > >Mostly I compile the source code with make. > >> > >> Upon re-reading the OP's message, I'd like to clarify that the method > >> below will only track packages installed via Cygwin's setup program. If > >> you use "make install", you're on your own. > >> Igor > >> > >> > > >So how can I found those installed apps(like add/remove in windows)? > >> > > > >> > > 'rpm' only keeps track of packages installed via 'rpm'. Cygwin's setup > >> > > program doesn't currently support that format or use of 'rpm' explicitly > >> > > or otherwise. To find the packages and the versions that setup has > >> > > installed for you, you can use 'cygcheck -s'. See 'man cygcheck' for > >> > > all the options. > >> > > -- > >> > > Larry Hall > >> > > >> > Actually, "cygcheck -cd" will suffice. > >> > > >> > If just a "cygcheck -c" is used, cygcheck will also do some rudimentary > >> > integrity checking on the packages (i.e., verifies that all the files are > >> > present). If a "-v" is given, it will also list the missing files. Note > >> > that due to a non-standard postinstall procedure, some packages (notably > >> > "apache") *will* show up as incomplete. > >> > Igor > >> > >> -- > >> http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > >> |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu > >> ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com > >> |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. > >> '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > >> > >> "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route > >> to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton > >> > >> -- > >> 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/ > >> > >> >