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Re: "diff" command missing in cygwin distribution ?

by Václav Haisman :: Rate this Message:

Finof wrote, On 21.11.2007 11:57:

> Hi,
>
> I just installed cygwin 2.573.2.2 directly from internet.
> Trying to get my linux-scripts working I repeated the installation a few
> times (only changing text-mode to binary-mode and back). Now I'm using
> test-mode.
>
> Now my script fails on a diff command. And to my surprise I can't find
> "diff" in my cygwin-folder.
> Shouldn't it be there ??

Cygwin setup.exe installs only very few packages by default.

Please, use <http://cygwin.com/packages/> to find the package that you seek.

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wilx

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