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Re: setup doesn't show installed packages for which there are updates
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Dennis T Cook <DennisCook at comcast dot net>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 20:11:26 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: setup doesn't show installed packages for which there are updates
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Dennis T Cook wrote:
> The latest "setup.exe" doesn't seem to have a view that shows
> installed packages for which there are updates. The "partial" current
> view keeps insisting that some of the XFree86 components will be
> installed and it's necessary to explicitly "skip" each to avoid
> installing it.
Dennis,
The "Partial" view is intended to show the available updates for installed
packages *and their dependences*. Apparently, some package that you've
installed depends on the XFree86 components.
Igor
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