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Subject:	Re: clean uninstall
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Date:	Fri, 28 Jul 2017 15:13:04 +0100
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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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