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Re: Missing Programs
- From: Gary Johnson <garyjohn at spk dot agilent dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:34:23 -0800
- Subject: Re: Missing Programs
- References: <032c01c7249c$66d76a00$4001a8c0@angua>
On 2006-12-21, Harold Fuchs wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm running Win XP Pro/SP2
>
> I just downloaded and installed cygwin. I didn't choose any
> special options; I didn't ask to have anything special excluded; I
> didn't ask to have anything special included.
>
> I found and installed the pdksh package because I know the
> Kornshell and I don't know the Bourne shell. I have modified the
> .bat file and my /etc/passwd file to reference ksh instead of
> bash. It all seems to work but ...
>
> I now find that things like more, pg, terminfo, vi and I don't
> know what else are all missing. I have used Windows's Search
> function to try finding "more.*", "pg.*" and so on but they are
> not there.
>
> What have I done wrong, please? Where can I find these things? I
> have searched the FAQs but ...
You just haven't installed them yet.
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.what-packages
HTH,
Gary
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Gary Johnson | Agilent Technologies
garyjohn@spk.agilent.com | Wireless Division
| Spokane, Washington, USA
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