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RE: Re: Updating Cygwin and packages
- From: "Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]" <BBuchbinder at niaid dot nih dot gov>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 08:11:23 -0400
- Subject: RE: Re: Updating Cygwin and packages
Andre Bonhote wrote on Tuesday, October 02, 2007 7:38 AM:
> Greg Chicares <gchicares <at> sbcglobal.net> writes:
>
>>
>> On 2007-10-01 06:24Z, D wrote:
>>> When I downloaded and installed cygwin I had installed various
>>> packages. I
> was wondering
>>> how do I go about updating those packages and cygwin for that matter
>>> if
> possible.
>>
>> Run 'setup.exe' again.
>
> Greg, is there a command line way to do this? like "port upgrade
> outdated", "yum upgrade" or "emerge world"?
The FAQ is your friend:
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.cli