X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:date:message-id:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :mime-version; q=dns; s=default; b=K96NrwaVWIcC+mveZI1i6ibpx+6QO wTcPJ7ALiDhfatzEDt8ulhLABNtLvX+SYh8NFC535a1o3Eq2osuXWDhxgJ+u5+0d VsqrhgO4xraWHr0f89Q6ds5M+aG5emfYEmc0cHbbaO7UV9pQ0n9c/JZaiAGVMr+Z WSzEzwzo+F79dE= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:from:to:subject:date:message-id:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :mime-version; s=default; bh=rWUGUF2JFCmFfQekfS3ktAATIfw=; b=a5+ +iHl7RO3mdwfZOzi0zqRFbrP82RH+URx5nnqzprK5eC2ILzRCerlyUSOXHH+lUTj zThxnF/lStph9GNb6VuEi5Zl/BgzUZKV2ZqMYCv/XmIJXdDMj9yNPU3AIPKtxs0L UJSK0/eQ47LcINlMaMpanYuySpo/ENDFsZCEhjuY= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MIME_BASE64_BLANKS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*M:namprd20, Hx-spam-relays-external:sk:BN6PR20, H*r:sk:BN6PR20, H*M:sk:BN6PR20 X-HELO: esa3.hc188666.iphmx.com From: "Nellis, Kenneth" To: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" Subject: RE: How to find out the current cygwin version? Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 13:05:31 +0000 Message-ID: References: <70e25f3b-8086-4e3d-e4b1-7bbbc6a44599 AT gmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <70e25f3b-8086-4e3d-e4b1-7bbbc6a44599@gmail.com> authentication-results: spf=none (sender IP is ) smtp.mailfrom=Kenneth DOT Nellis AT conduent DOT com; x-ms-publictraffictype: Email x-microsoft-exchange-diagnostics: 1;BN6PR2001MB1729;20:mTDTnADoaaqVcLX0A1FF9F8dmuqDy4TxUzop9FqaaHiofmvOiJedLkEQv4Xsm/12wOVbZoxId6LB0+tm12n0PzanaVsOTEXz8LK/nG5ks6NlBf7d6a2vmQrUu0odMWvGIpT6fPeRRMuxOf+jX8k3MQulOHdRb+j97Ad224dsWlzlXzvUnZN6yGs00yKME6pBTF2JbHAMim3xWujhgkW/YkJifgQTdcC3qx2ysxIcUNEdD0B73rh65tKnLCu7Fpc6 x-ms-exchange-antispam-srfa-diagnostics: SSOS; x-ms-office365-filtering-correlation-id: 73914e46-4e7c-4be5-3831-08d4f6ba4928 x-microsoft-antispam: UriScan:;BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:(300000500095)(300135000095)(300000501095)(300135300095)(22001)(300000502095)(300135100095)(2017030254152)(300000503095)(300135400095)(2017052603199)(201703131423075)(201703031133081)(201702281549075)(300000504095)(300135200095)(300000505095)(300135600095)(300000506095)(300135500095);SRVR:BN6PR2001MB1729; x-ms-traffictypediagnostic: BN6PR2001MB1729: x-exchange-antispam-report-test: UriScan:; x-microsoft-antispam-prvs: x-exchange-antispam-report-cfa-test: BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:(100000700101)(100105000095)(100000701101)(100105300095)(100000702101)(100105100095)(6040450)(2401047)(8121501046)(5005006)(93006095)(93001095)(100000703101)(100105400095)(10201501046)(3002001)(6041248)(20161123558100)(20161123562025)(201703131423075)(201702281528075)(201703061421075)(201703061406153)(20161123555025)(20161123560025)(20161123564025)(6072148)(201708071742011)(100000704101)(100105200095)(100000705101)(100105500095);SRVR:BN6PR2001MB1729;BCL:0;PCL:0;RULEID:(100000800101)(100110000095)(100000801101)(100110300095)(100000802101)(100110100095)(100000803101)(100110400095)(100000804101)(100110200095)(100000805101)(100110500095);SRVR:BN6PR2001MB1729; x-forefront-prvs: 04244E0DC5 x-forefront-antispam-report: SFV:NSPM;SFS:(10009020)(979002)(6009001)(39860400002)(189002)(199003)(24454002)(86362001)(305945005)(6246003)(229853002)(74316002)(77096006)(101416001)(2351001)(5640700003)(8676002)(33656002)(76176999)(54356999)(81156014)(81166006)(3846002)(6506006)(6436002)(7736002)(50986999)(102836003)(3280700002)(3660700001)(106356001)(105586002)(2906002)(6116002)(478600001)(8936002)(1730700003)(72206003)(25786009)(7696004)(5660300001)(68736007)(14454004)(189998001)(53546010)(66066001)(110136004)(2900100001)(55016002)(6916009)(2501003)(99286003)(9686003)(97736004)(53936002)(2950100002)(37363001)(969003)(989001)(999001)(1009001)(1019001);DIR:OUT;SFP:1101;SCL:1;SRVR:BN6PR2001MB1729;H:BN6PR2001MB1074.namprd20.prod.outlook.com;FPR:;SPF:None;PTR:InfoNoRecords;MX:1;A:1;LANG:en; spamdiagnosticoutput: 1:99 spamdiagnosticmetadata: NSPM Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: conduent.com X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-originalarrivaltime: 08 Sep 2017 13:05:31.6086 (UTC) X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-fromentityheader: Hosted X-MS-Exchange-CrossTenant-id: 1aed4588-b8ce-43a8-a775-989538fd30d8 X-MS-Exchange-Transport-CrossTenantHeadersStamped: BN6PR2001MB1729 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by delorie.com id v88D6HlN030837 From: David Billinghurst > On 8/09/2017 14:39, Ben Stover via cygwin wrote: > > > Assume I get to another (Windows) computer where Cygwin is already > installed. > > > > How can I find out which version of Cygwin is currently installed? > cygcheck --version             # for cygwin dll > ... This isn't technically correct, right? This gives the version of cygcheck itself, not the cygwin DLL, which is what was really being requested. Instead, use: cygcheck -c cygwin Or, as I do (and Corinna already suggested): uname -a or, more quietly: uname -r --Ken Nellis -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple