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Re: Installed packages info (and backups)
- From: Spiro Trikaliotis <an-cygwin at spiro dot trikaliotis dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 13:39:46 +0100
- Subject: Re: Installed packages info (and backups)
- References: <002501c956cc$4f093390$4001a8c0@mycomputer>
Hello,
* On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 11:26:24AM -0000 John Emmas wrote:
> Does anyone know where cygwin stores its information about which packages
> are currently installed?
My completely unauthoritative answer:
/etc/setup
Also look at
/etc/postinstall
and
/etc/preremove
HTH,
Spiro.
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