From: "Jim.George" <jim.george@blueyonder.co.uk>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Setup as recommended reading
Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 00:55:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.CYG.4.44.0205251652540.1876-100000@gateway.GEORGE.CO.UK> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <30C9E24891FFD411B68A009027724CB74433DD@eg-002-015.eglin.af.mil>
On Wed, 22 May 2002, Keen Wayne A Contr AFRL/MNGG wrote:
> In wake of several questions about whether something is in Cygwin, I would
> like
> to throw a simple suggestion out for the community.
>
> When you run setup, and you get to the screen that allows you to select what
>
> you want to install, take a minute to click open the categories and see
> whats
> in them. It helps keep me current on whats in Cygwin, and, on occasion, I
> find
> something new that is marked skip that I want to have.
>
> I think its a cool as heck tour of Cygwin thats free and only takes a moment
> of your time. That and reading the archives a couple of times a day have
> made me what I am today....ooops....well, they make me an interesting
> person,
> oops...
>
> Wayne Keen
>
Another cool option might be to have setup automatically display _all_
packages that are either new or updated?
Jim
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-25 15:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-22 9:31 Keen Wayne A Contr AFRL/MNGG
2002-05-26 0:55 ` Jim.George [this message]
[not found] ` <Pine.CYG.4.44.0205251652540.1876-100000@gateway.GEORGE.CO. UK>
2002-05-26 0:58 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2002-05-26 5:20 ` Christopher Faylor
2002-05-27 6:24 ` Jim.George
[not found] <30C9E24891FFD411B68A009027724CB74433DD@eg-002-015.eglin.af .mil>
2002-05-22 11:55 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2002-05-26 6:30 Robert Collins
2002-05-26 8:59 Robert Collins
2002-05-26 11:57 ` Brian Gallew
2002-05-26 12:13 ` René Møller Fonseca
2002-05-26 9:05 Dockeen
2002-05-26 12:11 Robert Collins
2002-05-26 13:47 Robert Collins
2002-05-26 18:19 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-05-27 2:01 Robert Collins
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