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Re: Don't I get /etc/profile with a fresh installation?
- From: Gerrit Haase <gerrit dot haase at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 09:18:13 +0100
- Subject: Re: Don't I get /etc/profile with a fresh installation?
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2016-03-15 19:53 GMT+01:00 Achim Gratz writes:
> Gerrit Haase writes:
>> How can I see all packages in Base category, I am in offline mode, and
>> it shows me only all the packages which are present in my package
>> folder.
> Lastly if you really want to see everything, not just the packages in
> your local mirror, then you can use -m/--mirror-mode to tell setup you
> have a clean mirror and it won't try to find out if the packages from
> setup.ini are actually present and you get to see the full package list,
> even though you can't install the packages that aren't available.
Many thanks Achim,
valuable information, unfortunately this is not documented, at least
not where I expected to find the information:
https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.setup.cli
2.3.
Does Setup accept command-line arguments?
Yes, the full listing is written to the setup.log file when you run
setup-x86.exe --help or setup-x86_64.exe --help. The current options
are:
Command Line Options:
-D --download Download from internet
-L --local-install Install from local directory
-s --site Download site
-O --only-site Ignore all sites except for -s
-R --root Root installation directory
-x --remove-packages Specify packages to uninstall
-c --remove-categories Specify categories to uninstall
-P --packages Specify packages to install
-C --categories Specify entire categories to install
-p --proxy HTTP/FTP proxy (host:port)
-a --arch architecture to install (x86_64 or x86)
-q --quiet-mode Unattended setup mode
-M --package-manager Semi-attended chooser-only mode
-B --no-admin Do not check for and enforce running as
Administrator
-h --help print help
-l --local-package-dir Local package directory
-r --no-replaceonreboot Disable replacing in-use files on next
reboot.
-X --no-verify Don't verify setup.ini signatures
-n --no-shortcuts Disable creation of desktop and start menu
shortcuts
-N --no-startmenu Disable creation of start menu shortcut
-d --no-desktop Disable creation of desktop shortcut
-K --pubkey URL of extra public key file (gpg format)
-S --sexpr-pubkey Extra public key in s-expr format
-u --untrusted-keys Use untrusted keys from last-extrakeys
-U --keep-untrusted-keys Use untrusted keys and retain all
-g --upgrade-also also upgrade installed packages
-o --delete-orphans remove orphaned packages
-A --disable-buggy-antivirus Disable known or suspected buggy anti virus
software packages during execution.
Regards,
Gerrit
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