From: mike <mikereape@onetel.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: clean uninstall
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 19:58:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <96ad6413-4cdb-4bba-0731-b732e0d72f08@onetel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bffa2ca8-f6e0-f2ac-a02e-46ac45239314@cornell.edu>
On 28/07/2017 15:06, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 7/28/2017 9:58 AM, mike wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I have deleted all but var and dev from my C:\cygwin folder (which
>> was quite painful and time-consuming BTW) and then moved the cygwin
>> folder to my Documents folder and then deleted a Cygwin desktop icon
>> and two Cygwin folders from my Start > All Programs menu. Is that
>> sufficient to give me a clean uninstall so that I can do a brand new
>> Cygwin install without problems? I did it that way because I
>> couldn't figure out any other way of uninstalling Cygwin.
>
> https://cygwin.com/faq.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all
>
> Ken
>
Thank you Ken for your lightning fast reply. I did google for the
answer but couldn't narrow it down to what I was looking for. I am sure
that that is the definitive answer. Thank you very much. I will do it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-07-28 14:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-28 18:43 mike
2017-07-28 19:52 ` Ken Brown
2017-07-28 19:58 ` mike [this message]
2017-07-30 22:12 ` mike
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