Re: A list of installed packages (no dependencies)

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>]

On 12/31/2014 05:11 AM, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
> Is there in Cygwin a command to recover a list of installed packages chosen
> by the user without the dependencies?
>
> For example, the archlinux package manager with
>
> pacman -Qqe > pkglist
>
> can save the list of package chosen by the user only and this is useful in
> case one wants/needs to reinstall all the packages.

This sounds contradictory to what you're asking above.  If you want to
re-install all the packages, you need the dependencies too to make a
useful (re)install.  To get the list of packages that are currently
installed, use 'cygcheck -cd'.


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Larry

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A: Yes.
> Q: Are you sure?
>> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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