Re: Installed packages info (and backups)

Hello, * On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:26:24AM - John Emmas wrote: > Does anyone know where cygwin stores its information about which packages > are currently installed? My completely unauthoritative answer: /etc/setup Also look at /etc/postinstall and /etc/preremove HTH, Spiro. -- Spiro R

Installed packages info (and backups)

Does anyone know where cygwin stores its information about which packages are currently installed? e.g. is it in the Windows registry? Is it on the main cygwin drive or is it on the drive that contains my (local) package repository? Or does setup.exe work it all out at run time? Here's my scena