Re: Package Install Date

2023-09-13 Thread Joel Breazeale via Cygwin
I went through my cygwin@cygwin.com emails and found yours! Please accept my belated thank you for your reply! --Joel On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 5:10 PM Ken Brown wrote: > On 6/8/2016 5:29 PM, Joel Breazeale wrote: > > Thank you for your reply Achim! I tried your suggestion and it was > > much fa

Re: Package Install Date

2016-06-09 Thread Achim Gratz
Joel Breazeale writes: > My goal is to build a list of all the installed packages in > chronological order. With such a list I can see which package were > installed beyond the initial set. The reason for this is to be able > to tell a colleague what to install to get their Cygwin configured > li

Re: Package Install Date

2016-06-09 Thread Joel Breazeale
tools I've created. I was hoping a package install date/time would be provided by the package management system. Absent an official package install date/time I'll take whatever I can scrounge up! A stat of in /etc/setup/.lst.gz gives me a "Birth" date/time which is suffic

Re: Package Install Date

2016-06-08 Thread Ken Brown
On 6/8/2016 5:29 PM, Joel Breazeale wrote: Thank you for your reply Achim! I tried your suggestion and it was much faster than my kludge! There is one nit though, that libpopt0 shows up under cygcheck -c but is not present in /etc/setup/libpopt0.lst.gz. Also, under cygcheck -l libpopt0 has no

Re: Package Install Date

2016-06-08 Thread Joel Breazeale
Thank you for your reply Achim! I tried your suggestion and it was much faster than my kludge! There is one nit though, that libpopt0 shows up under cygcheck -c but is not present in /etc/setup/libpopt0.lst.gz. Also, under cygcheck -l libpopt0 has no files. One would think if I want to find all

Re: Package Install Date

2016-06-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Joel Breazeale writes: > I am looking for a clean way to determine the install date/time for a > Cygwin package. I have a hack that suffices, just want to see what > alternatives exist. Thanks! Provided nothing messes with the clock and the timestamps, look at the mtime of /etc/setup/pkgname.lst

Package Install Date

2016-06-08 Thread Joel Breazeale
I am looking for a clean way to determine the install date/time for a Cygwin package. I have a hack that suffices, just want to see what alternatives exist. Thanks! -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http