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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Determining the location of a Cygwin installation
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 21:51:08 +0100
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> From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf
> Of Rolf Campbell
--8<--
> And about searching for "bin/cygwin1.dll".  You could first try
> "C:\cygwin\bin\" (which should match 99% of all cases),

 Sorry. I count for more than 1% ;-)
  <just this time; to break your assumption>

Software packages belong in  C:\Program\*  and nowhere else (Note that this
is equal to "C:\Program Files\*" on ENGLISH Win98.

> and only if that
> fails, look for the DLL the hard way.

 Ouch...

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden

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