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Re: HOW BIG IS IT?


Andy Canfield wrote:
> 
> How big is Cygwin? That's my first question, because I'm short of disk space. My 12 year old version of MKS is less than 6 megabytes. I use fgrep a dozen times a day; sometimes diff, touch, strings, head, and tail. So I'd want the command-line toolkit, not the compiler, and maybe other utilities.
> 

You will need the following packages:

ash
bash
cygwin		(All packages require this one)
fileutils
textutils
shellutils
grep
findutils
tar
gzip
bzip2
less
sed
grep
termcap
(others I've forgotten).

Earnie.

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