From: jhauga <johnhaugab...@gmail.com> --- install.html | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/install.html b/install.html index 13acf430..c5c797f3 100755 --- a/install.html +++ b/install.html @@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ Tip: if you have trouble with the <code>-P</code> option, try altering the synta i.e. <code>-P <i>package1</i> -P <i>package2</i> -P <i>etc</i></code>. </p> +<p> +Tip: you can download <code>setup-x86_64.exe</code> in the <code>/bin</code> directory, +and use it from the command line to install packages (<i>ensure C:\cygwin64\bin is +in path</i>). Additionally, you can also change the name of <code>setup-x86_64.exe</code> +i.e. <code>pkg.exe</code>, and use that to install packages e.g. +<code>pkg -P <i>binutils</i></code>. +</p> + <h2 class="cartouche" id="why-not">Q: Why not use <code>apt</code>, <code>yum</code>, my favourite package manager, etc.?</h2> -- 2.46.0.windows.1