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From: Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: update with apt-cyg ?
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2020 16:27:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <105e7934-f8a3-eb92-8fa0-dd22566c759b@SystematicSw.ab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200906221104.GC19595@tik.uni-stuttgart.de>

On 2020-09-06 16:11, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> I need an UNIX-alike update shell script, without clicky-pointy.
> Is this a correct way:
> apt-cyg update-setup
> apt-cyg update
> apt-cyg dist-upgrade
> ?
> I have testet it that way and it LOOKS ok, but maybe I am missing
> something?

Whose fork of apt-cyg are you using?
Please read those instructions carefully, or check the source.
Most do not support upgrading packages as they cannot upgrade the core packages.
Please look for articles about running the Cygwin Setup program unattended.

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Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-06 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-06 22:11 Ulli Horlacher
2020-09-06 22:27 ` Brian Inglis [this message]
2020-09-06 23:00   ` Ulli Horlacher
2020-09-07  1:11     ` Brian Inglis
2020-09-07  8:18       ` Ulli Horlacher
2020-09-08  7:45       ` Ulli Horlacher
2020-09-07 16:26     ` Hans-Bernhard Bröker
2020-09-07  5:40 ` Achim Gratz

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