On Thu 2021-07-08 (16:46), Marco Atzeri via Cygwin wrote: > On 08.07.2021 15:53, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > > > On Thu 2021-07-08 (13:13), Jon Turney wrote: > >> On 08/07/2021 09:45, Ulli Horlacher wrote: > >> > >>> Is it possible from an interactive bash to search for cygwin packages (by > >>> substring match) and install them? > >>> > >>> I tried "/setup-x86_64.exe -h" but cannot see any options for it. > >> > >> This feature doesn't exist (yet). > >> > >> You could possibly build something equivalent using 'cygcheck -p' and > >> then processing it's output > > > > This is the easy part, but how do I install a package via bash? > > I tried it this way: > > > > > > W10dev:/usr/local: /setup-x86_64.exe -M -B -R "$CYGWIN_ROOT" -l > > "$CYGWIN_ROOT/.pkg-cache" -s https://ftp.fau.de/cygwin -P mksh > > try without the > -l "$CYGWIN_ROOT/.pkg-cache"
Same result: nothing is displayed selected for installation. But when I click "Next" the package will be installed! HUH?! Augmented Transaction List: 0 install mksh 56c-1 Extracting from file://C:\Users\admin\cygwin/.pkg-cache/https%3a%2f%2fftp.fau.de%2fcygwin%2f/x86_64/release/mksh/mksh-56c-1.tar.xz running: C:\Users\admin\cygwin\bin\dash.exe "/etc/postinstall/0p_000_autorebase.dash" running: C:\Users\admin\cygwin\bin\dash.exe "/etc/postinstall/0p_update-info-dir.dash" running: C:\Users\admin\cygwin\bin\bash.exe --norc --noprofile "/etc/postinstall/mksh.sh" running: C:\Users\admin\cygwin\bin\dash.exe "/etc/postinstall/zp_man-db-update-index.dash" Ending cygwin install W10dev:/usr/local/bin: type ksh ksh is /usr/bin/ksh W10dev:/usr/local/bin: cygcheck -f /usr/bin/ksh mksh-56c-1 -- Ullrich Horlacher Server und Virtualisierung Rechenzentrum TIK Universitaet Stuttgart E-Mail: horlac...@tik.uni-stuttgart.de Allmandring 30a Tel: ++49-711-68565868 70569 Stuttgart (Germany) WWW: http://www.tik.uni-stuttgart.de/ REF:<ee7dae60-6b16-8576-5777-537a4b7c8...@gmail.com> -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple