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Re: Features in new version of cygcheck
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:49:31 -0500
- Subject: Re: Features in new version of cygcheck
- References: <20011117014726.GA20715@redhat.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Just resubmitting with a typo-corrected subject.
cgf
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 08:47:26PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>I don't know if everyone picked up on this from my cygwin-1.3.5 release
>announcement but I added a new '-c' option to cygcheck:
>
> c:\tmp>cygcheck -c cygwin binutils libncurses5
> Cygwin Package Information
> Package Version
> binutils 20011002-1
> cygwin 1.3.5-3
> libncurses5 5.2-1
>
>You can use this to find out what package versions have ostensibly been
>installed on your system via setup.exe. This relies on the information
>found in /etc/setup so if you add your own packages via some other method
>this information will, of course, not reflect reality.
>
>'cygcheck -c' with no arguments will list all of the installed packages.
>
>While visiting cygcheck, you might also take some time out to ooh and ah
>at the better reporting of Windows versions that Corinna added. You'll
>see it in the first few lines of 'cygcheck -s' output:
>
> c:\tmp>cygcheck -s
>
> Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics
> Current System Time: Fri Nov 16 19:43:33 2001
>
> Windows 2000 Advanced Server Ver 5.0 build 2195 Service Pack 2
>
>cgf
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