From: John Haugabook <[email protected]> This patch adds a Q&A regarding finding available packages, linking to the package search and cygcheck page, and includes a tip on performing a command-line search with cygcheck so that existing tools are more accessible and visible to users.
--- install.html | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/install.html b/install.html index 85c1cb49..ff07fc81 100755 --- a/install.html +++ b/install.html @@ -100,6 +100,19 @@ installation. Be advised that this will download and install tens of gigabytes of files to your computer. </p> +<h2 class="cartouche" id="packages">Q: What packages are available?</h2> + +<p> +A: To find available packages, and view what package contains <i>X</i> see the +<a href=" https://cygwin.com/packages/";>package search</a> page. +</p> + +<p> +<b>Tip:</b> Perform a search from the command-line using +<a href="https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/cygcheck.html";><code>cygcheck</code></a> +using <code>-p package</code> or <code>-e package1 package2 ...</code> options. +</p> + <h2 class="cartouche" id="verify-sig">Q: How do I verify the signature of setup?</h2> <p>A: e.g.</p> -- 2.49.0.windows.1
