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From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
To: Andy Canfield <andy@adamsint.com>
Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: HOW BIG IS IT?
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 08:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A9150EA.7C23C3EB@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002a01c09a4e$fbf5f220$b9b5fea9@think6>

Andy Canfield wrote:
> 
> How big is Cygwin? That's my first question, because I'm short of disk space. My 12 year old version of MKS is less than 6 megabytes. I use fgrep a dozen times a day; sometimes diff, touch, strings, head, and tail. So I'd want the command-line toolkit, not the compiler, and maybe other utilities.
> 

You will need the following packages:

ash
bash
cygwin		(All packages require this one)
fileutils
textutils
shellutils
grep
findutils
tar
gzip
bzip2
less
sed
grep
termcap
(others I've forgotten).

Earnie.

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-19  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-19  4:37 Andy Canfield
2001-02-19  8:59 ` Earnie Boyd [this message]
2001-02-19 15:22   ` Andy Canfield
2001-02-19 20:02     ` Bradley A. Town
2001-02-20  6:20     ` Earnie Boyd
2001-02-20  9:55       ` Mark Paulus
2001-02-20 10:39         ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-02-20 11:24           ` Christopher Faylor
2001-02-20 12:16             ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2001-02-21  5:34       ` Cygwin Thanks Andy Canfield

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