LiuYan 刘研 wrote: > > ... > I wish the local setup directory contains only newest packages so that I > can carry small-size packages to upgrade cygwin on servers which have no > internet connection. I'm currently delete the old packages manually, it's > a little boring and may cause dependency-missing issue. > > So I wish Cygwin setup.exe/setup-1.7.exe can provide an option like "keep > only newest packages in local directory", it will be very helpful :) > lftp does what you want. Type in command prompt: lftp open ftp://ftp.byfly.by/pub/cygwin/ lcd /path_to_local_cygwin_dir/cygwin/ mirror --delete --exclude-glob *-src.tar.bz2 -v -n -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Cygwin-setup.exe%3A-Clean-historical-setup-packages-tp26569064p28469451.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple