From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13811 invoked by alias); 13 Feb 2017 21:19:18 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 13736 invoked by uid 89); 13 Feb 2017 21:19:17 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=lagos, Lagos, leo, H*r:sk:mailout X-HELO: mailout06.t-online.de Received: from mailout06.t-online.de (HELO mailout06.t-online.de) (194.25.134.19) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Feb 2017 21:19:15 +0000 Received: from fwd02.aul.t-online.de (fwd02.aul.t-online.de [172.20.26.148]) by mailout06.t-online.de (Postfix) with SMTP id C8EE941CE4A1 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2017 22:19:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.2.28] (EqI2-rZ-QhwWWpTisDchKrsKteyFX9an10tIb9QgoaA9EmZYIwZhMrjDC1EusxWgXk@[91.59.27.100]) by fwd02.t-online.de with (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) esmtp id 1cdO1f-2CHvsG0; Mon, 13 Feb 2017 22:19:11 +0100 Subject: Re: can setup.exe uninstall all X11 packages automatically? To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: From: =?UTF-8?Q?Hans-Bernhard_Br=c3=b6ker?= Message-ID: <0d43823e-e8b2-d328-4714-e7b9113af59d@t-online.de> Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 21:19:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2017-02/txt/msg00180.txt.bz2 Am 13.02.2017 um 18:56 schrieb Leo Lagos: > I executed setup.exe, tried to do this with just one check (uninstall > x11-org-server, I think I did), but it only uninstalled that package > alone! > > I expected setup.exe to be smart enough to tell me "if you uninstall > this X package, these others W, Y, Z,etc., will also be > uninstalled"... but no... > > So, is setup.exe smart enough to do this? Or do I have to know exactly > which packages to uninstall, one by one??? :( Got to the "Category" view, find the X11 category, single-click the circle-of-arrows icon a couple times until it reads: Uninstall. You may have to blanket-uninstall some other categories, too (KDE, Xfce, GNOME, LXDE, ...) for this to work. GO. -- 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