On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400 "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only...@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote: > > It would be great to have a command-line package management tool. > > For example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for the case you cite, > > you could do this: > > > > $ yum remove PA PB > > I believe the current answer to both of these needs is the setup > program for the upcoming Cygwin 1.7 release > <http://cygwin.com/setup-1.7.exe>. 'setup-1.7.exe -h' shows you the > command line options and has a convenient '-P' switch to allow you > to specify the packages you want to install. This is a step in the right direction. But the gui still pops up. And it doesn't look as capable as yum or urpmi or apt-get. -- 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
