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Installation of the cygwin tools is very simple. As cygwin uses an
unix emulation layer,
it might be a bit slower compared to the native tools, but at an
acceptable level. All tools will be installed into one folder, the default
is <filename>c:\cygwin</filename>.
acceptable level. All tools will be installed into one base folder, the
default is <filename>c:\cygwin</filename>.
</para>
<para>
Cygwin provides a unix emulation layer with a lot of unix based tools
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the command line (command.exe/cmd.exe) in win32, but much more powerful.
</para>
<para>
If you want to add additional cygwin packages, you should start the
setup.exe again, and select them in the packages window. You will find a
list of required / recommended packages needed to develop Ethereal in
<xref linkend="ChToolsWin32Recommended"/>.
If you want to add additional, update installed or remove packages, you
should start the setup.exe again. At the "Select Packages" page, the
entry in the "New" column will control what is done (or not) with the
package. If a new version of a package is available, the new version
number will be displayed, so it will be automatically updated. You can
change the current setting by simply clicking at it, it will change
between:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
a specific version number - this different package version will be
installed
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Skip - not installed, no changes
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Keep - already installed, no changes
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Uninstall - uninstall this package
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Reinstall - reinstall this package
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
You will find a list of required / recommended packages needed to develop
Ethereal in <xref linkend="ChToolsWin32Recommended"/>.
</para>
</section>