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Re: Q: How do I install a full cygwin with setup.exe? (Did RTFM and STFW)
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: PM at nworks dot dk
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 13:20:46 -0500
- Subject: Re: Q: How do I install a full cygwin with setup.exe? (Did RTFM and STFW)
- References: <OFB9E01668.4D79D637-ONC1256B18.004D3E23@nworks.dk>
PM@nworks.dk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> During the course of my installing I also quickly discovered, that I only
> had a very rudimentary set of packages installed.
>
> The FAQ, under "What packages should I install" says: "Just get everything,
> if you have room for it." If this is the recommendation, then why isn't it
> easy to do?
>
Because setup is a work in progress. If you check the ml archives,
you'll see that many people have already pointed this out, and folks are
hard at work to provide this capability.
--Chuck
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