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Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:02:21 -0500
To: Earnie Boyd <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, Kirran DOT Bari AT sf DOT frb DOT org
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: cygwin1.dll
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At 04:52 PM 2/21/2001, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>Kirran DOT Bari AT sf DOT frb DOT org wrote:
> > 
> > Earnie,
> > 
> > You're right - the setup log says that the file was installed right in the
> > bin folder.  The file is there but just hidden.
> > 
>
>Hidden?  What do you mean hidden?  Do you have symlinks for /bin or
>/usr/bin?  If you do have symlinks these are known not to work with
>setup.exe which is by the way a non-Cygwin executable so it 1) doesn't
>understand symlinks and 2) doesn't know about the Cygwin registry wrt
>actually using it to find files are concerned.
>
>Earnie.



No I believe he means that he is using explorer to view and find things and
that its set up to hide things like DLLs.  Nasty option if you ask me...



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