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Re: Updated on sourceware: XFree86-bin-icons-4.3.0-2
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2003 19:34:27 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Updated on sourceware: XFree86-bin-icons-4.3.0-2
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Andrew Markebo wrote:
> / Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no> wrote:
> |>>>>> Harold L Hunt II <huntharo@msu.edu>:
> |
> |> The XFree86-bin-icons-4.3.0-2 package has been updated in the Cygwin
> |> distribution.
> |
> | Is there a way to list the content of an installed cygwin package?
> | Ie. something like "rpm -ql" or "dpkg -L"?
>
> If installed, do a zcat of the file in /etc/setup/package.lst.gz, if
> not installed, us the search packages on the homepage and if my memory
> doesn't fail me, you can click there and get contens.
> /Andy
That is correct, on that page you can get almost full contents of each
package (except, in some cases, the postinstall scripts). FYI, a patch to
cygcheck just got committed that allows these kinds of queries from the
command line, and should appear in the latest snapshot.
Igor
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