libUSB-Win32

[Marco Atzeri]

On 13/06/2017 01:18, Chris Johnson wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Never run into this before.  Running Win7 and installing cygwin via
> setup-x86_64 v2.879.
>
> I kept running into categories I couldn't install due to a missing
> libUSB-W32 driver.  Some of the categories are
>
> Devel
> Math
> Net
> Publishing
> Python
>
> I get an error about libusb0, says I need to install this driver. Does
> anybody know;
>
> What this is?
> What it does?
> What uses it?
> Why it isn't part of the cygwin packages apparently?

Because it need an external software driver.

Are you trying to install all of devel category and more ?
Very bad choice, there are more than 7000 packages and I doubt
anyone need more than 2000

Limit your installation to what you really need.
You can always add missing packages later.

Regards
Marco

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