Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <00eb01c115f1$dc15c380$0201a8c0@pcMain> From: "Steve Lhomme" To: References: <200107261544.RAA00570@cabs40.col.bsf.alcatel.fr> <8084-Thu26Jul2001170202+0100-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Re:Cygwin size Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 18:41:46 +0200 Organization: mukoli MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Why don't you (or anyone) simply add an install option to delete the downloaded files ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Starks-Browning" To: "Jorge Goncalvez" Cc: Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 6:02 PM Subject: Re:Cygwin size | On Thursday 26 Jul 01, Jorge Goncalvez writes: | > Hi, I Use Cygwin environment but there is a way to reduce cygwin size i.e: my | > package is about 400 MO, how can I do to reduce it. | | Setup will keep the tar.gz files that it downloaded from the internet. | It keeps these in the "Local Package Directory", which is where you | ran setup.exe (unless you changed it from the default). Basically you | can delete the 'contrib' and 'latest' subdirectories and all their | contents. | | I'll add something about this to the FAQ. | | Regards, | David | (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) | | | -- | Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple | Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html | Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html | FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ | | -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/