* Cygwin packages params in setup command line @ 2023-05-03 13:26 Anderson 2023-05-03 18:37 ` marco atzeri 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Anderson @ 2023-05-03 13:26 UTC (permalink / raw) To: cygwin [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 175 bytes --] Hi, I need to know if have a limit of packages to install on packages params on cygwin setup command line. I put many packages but some packages are not installed. Thanks. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: Cygwin packages params in setup command line 2023-05-03 13:26 Cygwin packages params in setup command line Anderson @ 2023-05-03 18:37 ` marco atzeri 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: marco atzeri @ 2023-05-03 18:37 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Anderson; +Cc: cygwin On Wed, May 3, 2023 at 3:26 PM Anderson via Cygwin wrote: > > Hi, > > I need to know if have a limit of packages to install on packages params on > cygwin setup command line. > > I put many packages but some packages are not installed. > > Thanks. > Hi Anderson, except the length limit of the command line , no. See https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20031210-00/?p=41553 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/shell-experience/command-line-string-limitation on Cygwin command line the limit is the first one on the CMD the limit is the second. If you need to install more the easy way is to split your requirements in more block. The last time I reinstalled 1500 packages, splitting between lib* and the other packages was enough when running setup from a Bash shell. Regards Marco ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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