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Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 13:07:43 -0400
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no - when I was looking at the cygwin icon I was saying the path.
Sorry for the confusion.

I did not choose to uninstall anything.  I did not change any of the 
defaults.  Trust me.  I know I
don't know enough to do that.
Thanks!
-Debra

Mark J. Reed wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 12:56 PM, DY wrote:
>   
>> I basically went to the cygwin page, picked "install now", downloaded
>> setup.exe, right-clicked on it and chose "run as administrator", then ran it, picked to
>> install perl, python, devel, the vim editor, and x11, and then let'er rip.
>>     
>
> ... along with all the packages that are there by default, right? :)
>
>   
>> I'm definitely in cygwin. My prompt is bash-3.2$
>>     
>
> Uhm, I thought you just said your prompt was "c:/cygwin" ?
>
>   

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