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−-*- mode: outline; coding: utf-8 -*-
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−* About Cygwin.
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−* Installation.
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−Run setup.exe. Use output dir like:
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−  d:\opt\cygwin
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−Add to your PATH env var exactly before C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS values:
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−  set PATH=d:\opt\cygwin\bin;d:\opt\cygwin\usr\local\bin;%PATH%
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−  REM Set CYGWIN variable to 'nontsec'. That makes sure that permissions
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−  REM on your windows machine are not updated as a side effect of cygwin
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−  REM operations.
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−  set CYGWIN=binary nontsec nodosfilewarning codepage:cp1251 noglob
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−  set LANG=ru_RU.cp1251
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−Set HOME env var (where places config file and projects):
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−  set HOME=d:\home
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−Set TMP and TEMP env vars with good path (without spaces, etc.; these vars
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−already set as used defined, so you need change their values):
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−  set TMP=c:\tmp
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−  set TEMP=c:\tmp
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−Also you need edit /etc/passwd to point to correct home path.
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−** Cygwin ports.
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−This project provides Cygwin binary and source packages for a large variety of programs and
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−libraries, including the GNOME  and KDE desktop environments
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−  http://sourceware.org/cygwinports/
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−                home page
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−  http://cygwinports.blogspot.com
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−                official blog??
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−* Users and groups.
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−** Recreate /etc/passwd and /etc/groups.
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−  $ mkpasswd -d | grep $yourlogin > /etc/passwd  # if you in Windows domain
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−  $ mkpasswd -l > /etc/passwd                    # if you in Windows domain
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−  $ mkgroup -l > /etc/group
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−* Running X Window.
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−  $ XWin -multiwindow&
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−or
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−  $ XWin -clipboard -silent-dup-error -xkblayout "us,ru" -xkboptions "grp:caps_toggle"&
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−To start X application you must set 'DISPLAY':
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−  $ DISPLAY=:0 xterm&
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−* Working with packages.
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−** Installed package list with versions.
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−  $ cygcheck -c -d
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−** List of package files.
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−  $ cygcheck -l pkg-name
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−** Search package by file in installed packages.
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−  $ cygcheck -f full-path-to-file
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−** Search for package.
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−If you have file name or regex use (need internet connection):
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−  $ cygcheck -p REGEX
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−cygcheck use such link:
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−  http://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=REGEX
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−* Cygwin installation info.
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−  $ uname -a
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−  $ cygcheck -s -r
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−* Cygwin acronyms.
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−  http://www.cygwin.com/acronyms
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−                One encounters all sorts of acronyms on the Cygwin mailing lists.
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