Hi! Am Dienstag, 3. August 2004 15:46 schrieb Christopher Faylor: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 11:19:55AM +0200, Gernot Hillier wrote: > >Am Dienstag, 3. August 2004 11:09 schrieb Corinna Vinschen: > >>On Aug 3 04:57, Povolotsky, Alexander wrote: > >>>How to check what Cygwin packages are installed on the system ? > >> > >>cygcheck -c > > > >You can also have a look in /etc/setup. > > And you would do that rather than use the tool designed for providing > the information, because...?
... I like to understand roughly how things work (w/o always having to read the sources). ... I possibly want to remove the tool. ... I want to double-check the output of the tool when it produces inconsistent output or crashes. (... I didn't read the documentation about that) ;-) --> This was just thought as some sort of background information hint about where this information is actually stored. Especially because it's stored human-readable. -- Bye, Gernot Hillier CT SE 2 Siemens AG, Mch P -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/