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Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 14:05:10 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: michael-ring AT t-online DOT de
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(michael-ring AT t-online DOT de)
Subject: Re: new setup.exe in cvs!
References: <200007070103 DOT VAA07398 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <mv5kmsg0amn2tsvcl1oq0s8llhroghe9r4 AT 4ax DOT com> <200007101915 DOT PAA13577 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <at8kmskh6i9r1dkl0hgrv6hqjk22f1snfo AT 4ax DOT com>

> I'm thinking that in the dialog where you specify the root mount,
> there should be a "system/user" option, which controls mount points,
> start menus, etc.  Obviously, greyed out if the user isn't privileged.

I've done the first step of this.  The option is there, but I don't
try to predetermine if the user has the needed rights to allow
system-wide install, so I don't ever disable it.  I do try to move the
start menu entry etc to the all-users section when the user selects
system mounts, too.

http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/dj-setup.exe

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