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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Cc: "Brown, Eric M" <eric.m.brown@vencore.com>
Subject: Re: Packages for Cygwin 2.87
Date: Wed, 06 May 2015 07:20:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5549A234.2080209@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F23FDB374E62284FBBB86416623DDFE7C7F3EC95@SWEXP202.corp.adroot.internal>

On 5/5/2015 9:06 PM, Brown, Eric M wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I downloaded the .exe for Cygwin 2.87 and tried to install on my pc but
> do not see any available packages to install. I was trying to install
> the x11 package. How would I be able to get the packages? I will be
> setting this up on a standalone pc.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Eric Brown
>

on "select package" window, click on "view" button on the upper right.
For installing X11 I suggest to select xinit.

To install it, clik on the "keep", in the xinit row.
Xinit installation will trigger the xserver, xterm and needed libraries.

Regards
Marco



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      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-06  5:10 UTC|newest]

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2015-05-05 20:26 Brown, Eric M
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