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Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 18:47:33 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: layer AT franz DOT com
CC: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
In-reply-to: <200008232104.OAA23240@ultra.franz.com> (message from Kevin Layer
on Wed, 23 Aug 2000 14:04:34 -0700)
Subject: Re: new setup.exe -- why no uninstall?
References: <200008232104 DOT OAA23240 AT ultra DOT franz DOT com>

Because we haven't gotten to that part yet.  Read setup's README in
the source CVS - it's there.

> and what is the recommended way to uninstall, just to delete the
> c:\cygwin?  Is there much (anything?) else the installation does?
> What about the registry?

The installation creates some icons on the desktop and start menu, and
there's a "*\Software\Cygnus Solutions" registry tree you can delete,
and everything else is either in the cygwin install area or in the
temp directory that setup put the .tar.gz files in.

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