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Subject: Re: which packages are needed for simple bashing
From: Reid Thompson <Reid DOT Thompson AT ateb DOT com>
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Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 11:58:59 -0400
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On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 08:57 -0700, on behalf of wardhj wrote:
> Greetings.
> 
> I just want basic functionality: a shell (say, bash) and basic unix commands
> like ls, wc, diff, vi, cd, and find.
> 
> The target machine (on which I want to install Cygwin) has no network
> connection, so I will have to download the packages onto my flash, and then
> carry the flash to my Windows machine.
> 
> I can't put the entire distribution onto my flash drive, so I need a list of
> packages to give the the basic functionality described above.  How can I
> obtain/generate such a list?
> 
> I've search this forum and also Googled without quick results.
> 
> Thx,
> Herbert
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