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On 2011-02-11 15:49Z, Gerry Reno wrote:
> If I'm going to wipe off a Cygwin installation and perform an entire new
> Cygwin installation is it possible to feed setup.exe a list of packages
> to install from the previous installation?  If so, what are the steps?

http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all
http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.cli

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