Steven Woody wrote:
so, to uninstall 1 package, what you did is actually download the
other 99 packages?
No, I have a local download directory that I keep current.
To be precise, I installed the other packages from my local download
directory. No additional internet bandwidth was harmed duri
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:35 AM, Ralph Hempel wrote:
> Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> It's on my todo list to get rid of the GUI pop-up from setup.exe when
>> -P is used. I know that won't make it like rpm/yum/apt/dpkg/emerge.
>
> Not to put too fine a point on it but ... if I ever want to uninsta
Christopher Faylor wrote:
It's on my todo list to get rid of the GUI pop-up from setup.exe when
-P is used. I know that won't make it like rpm/yum/apt/dpkg/emerge.
Not to put too fine a point on it but ... if I ever want to uninstall
a package (rarely) here's what I do:
1. Rename my current
On 10/08/2009 01:13 PM, Steven Woody wrote:
But I think even not involve in any new design or a new command line
option, the current GUI still have a place to improve. To me, the
big problem is, when I can not change a package's state directly into
'uninstall' without going through other states
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Christopher Faylor
wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 06:40:34AM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote:
>>On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400
>>"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
>>
>>> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
>>> > It would be great to have a command-line package man
On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 06:40:34AM -0400, Ken Jackson wrote:
>On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400
>"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
>
>> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
>> > It would be great to have a command-line package management tool.
>> > For example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for
Ken Jackson wrote:
I agree. And even for simple operations I find it a bother to have to
start up a gui to install a package or check for updates.
It would be great to have a command-line package management tool. For
example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for the case you cite, you could
do th
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Ken Jackson wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400
> "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
>
>> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
>> > It would be great to have a command-line package management tool.
>> > For example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for the cas
On Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:49:45 -0400
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" wrote:
> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
> > It would be great to have a command-line package management tool.
> > For example, if yum were ported to Cygwin, for the case you cite,
> > you could do this:
> >
> > $ yum remove PA P
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
> On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:41:53 +0800
>> Steven Woody wrote:
>>>
>>> 3. So, after I do some other clicks to really deselect the PB, I have
>>> to go back to deselect PA again!
>>
>> ...
>>>
>>
On 10/08/2009 12:25 AM, Ken Jackson wrote:
On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:41:53 +0800
Steven Woody wrote:
3. So, after I do some other clicks to really deselect the PB, I have
to go back to deselect PA again!
...
This make the operation very very hard to perform.
I agree. And even for simple operati
On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 20:41:53 +0800
Steven Woody wrote:
> 3. So, after I do some other clicks to really deselect the PB, I have
> to go back to deselect PA again!
...
> This make the operation very very hard to perform.
I agree. And even for simple operations I find it a bother to have to
start up
Hi,
I did not think this is a problem since in the past when I need to
install cygwin, I always select all the packages in the installer
(click the tree icon, make it switch from 'default' to 'install').
But now I plan not to install some packages when I do a fresh
installation. So, I again, firs
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