From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 2201) id DC9EB3857BB2; Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:00:12 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org DC9EB3857BB2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Jon TURNEY To: cygwin-cvs@sourceware.org Subject: [newlib-cygwin] Update FAQs which are out of date on the details of setup UI X-Act-Checkin: newlib-cygwin X-Git-Author: Jon Turney X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/master X-Git-Oldrev: b441bad1827378cd31f265c795e99aae70a86941 X-Git-Newrev: 56d5a57e5fdf3ba796a332c631ef28ecc9bcf869 Message-Id: <20220712130012.DC9EB3857BB2@sourceware.org> Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:00:12 +0000 (GMT) X-BeenThere: cygwin-cvs@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Cygwin core component git logs List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:00:13 -0000 https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=3Dnewlib-cygwin.git;h=3D56d5a57e5fd= f3ba796a332c631ef28ecc9bcf869 commit 56d5a57e5fdf3ba796a332c631ef28ecc9bcf869 Author: Jon Turney Date: Fri Jul 1 15:21:38 2022 +0100 Update FAQs which are out of date on the details of setup UI Diff: --- winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml | 11 ++++++----- winsup/doc/faq-using.xml | 14 +++++++------- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml index ce1069616..da9fce534 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-setup.xml @@ -518,10 +518,11 @@ getpwnam(3), disregarding HOME. How do I uninstall individual packages? =20 -Run the Cygwin Setup program as you would to install packages. In t= he list of -packages to install, browse the relevant category or click on the -``View'' button to get a full listing. Click on the cycle glyph until -the action reads ``Uninstall''. Proceed by clicking ``Next''. +Run the Cygwin Setup program as you would to install packages. In t= he +``Select packages to install'' dialog, choose ``Up To Date'' in the +View drop-down menu, and locate the package. Choose the +``Uninstall'' action from the drop-down menu in the ``New'' column. Procee= d by +clicking ``Next''. =20 @@ -688,7 +689,7 @@ files, reinstall the "cygwin" packag= e using the Cygwin Setup this purpose. See , for utilities that can = do this for you. For more information on setting up a custom Cygwin package server, see -the Cygwin Se= tup program page. +the Cygwin Pack= age Server page. =20 diff --git a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml index 7b9bbe1c1..ea5f5a797 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/faq-using.xml @@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ To repair the damage, you must run the Cygwin Setup program again, a= nd re-install the package which provides the missing DLL package. -If you already installed the package at one point, the Cygwin Setup = program won't -show the option to install the package by default. In the -``Select packages to install'' dialog, click on the Full/Part -button. This lists all packages, even those that are already -installed. Scroll down to locate the missing package, for instance -libncurses8. Click on the ``cycle'' glyph until it says -``Reinstall''. Continue with the installation. +If you already installed the package at one point, the Cygwin Setup +program won't show the option to install the package by default. In the +``Select packages to install'' dialog, choose ``Full'' in the +View drop-down menu. This lists all packages, even tho= se +that are already installed. Scroll down to locate the missing package, for +instance libncurses8. Choose the ``Reinstall'' action = from +the drop-down menu in the ``New'' column. Continue with the installation. For a detailed explanation of the general problem, and how to extend it to other missing DLLs and identify their containing packages, see