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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cygutils-0.9.7-1


There was a bug in the initial setup.ini. Run setup, get it to download
from the net, and this will be fixed.

Rob
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----- Original Message -----
From: "rotaiv" <rotaiv@biapo.com>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] New on sourceware: cygutils-0.9.7-1


> I used setup to download the latest files and this cygutils was
> included.  When I ran setup to install the files, I selected "Skip"
for
> this particular package.  Each time I run Setup, I still have to click
> "Skip" for the cygutils package.  Is there a way to make Setup always
skip
> this package along with the numerous other pakcages I choose not to
> install?  And please don't tell me, "Install everything" because I
don't
> want to do that.
>
> Regards,
>
> rotaiv
>
> At 12/05/2001  03:47 AM, Charles Wilson wrote:
>
> >cygutils-0.9.7-1 has been uploaded to the Cygwin net distribution.
> >cygutils provides a collection of small -- and hopefully useful --
> >utilities.  This package started life as the "misc" package from
> >the "CygUtils" website, but has been renamed and has a new home:
> >    http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils-package/
> >
> >It provides:
> >    ascii.exe    banner.exe   cal.exe       dump.exe   namei.exe
> >    conv.exe     u2d.exe      unix2dos.exe  d2u.exe    dos2unix.exe
> >    putclip.exe  getclip.exe
> >
> >The source package provides:
> >    semtool.exe  semstat.exe  semtool.exe   msgtool.exe
> >    (these are not distributed in binary form because they require
> >    the cygipc package -- which is not part of the official cygwin
> >    distribution.  There are good reasons for this; search the
> >    mailing list archives if you're curious)
> >
> >--Chuck
> >
> >To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link
> >on the http://cygwin.com/ web page.  This downloads setup.exe to
> >your system.  Save it and run setup, answer the questions and pick
> >up 'cygutils' from the 'Devel' category.
> >
> >Note that downloads from sources.redhat.com (aka cygwin.com) aren't
> >allowed due to bandwidth limitations.  This means that you will need
> >to find a mirror which has this update.
> >
> >In the US, ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/mirrors/sources.redhat.com/cygwin/
> >is a reliable high bandwidth connection.
> >
> >In Japan, ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/gnu/gnu-win32/ is already
> >updated.
> >
> >In DK, http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/cygwin/ is usually up-to-date.
> >
> >If one of the above doesn't have the latest version of this package
> >you can either wait for the site to be updated or find another
> >mirror.
> >
> >Please  send questions or comments to the Cygwin mailing list at:
> >cygwin@sources.redhat.com .  If you want to subscribe go to:
> >http://cygwin.com/lists.html I would appreciate if you would use
> >this mailing list rather than emailing me directly.  This includes
> >ideas and comments about the setup utility or Cygwin in general.
> >
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