Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <007001c28e1c$bc23b380$78d96f83@pomello> From: "Max Bowsher" To: References: <20021115220032.GD27413@redhat.com> <1037520369.1208.95.camel@lifelesswks> Subject: Discussing NetworkSimplicity (was: Re: SSHD on NT4... (SOLVED!!!)) Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 09:35:58 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Robert Collins wrote: > On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 09:00, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> In that vein, can anyone think of other improvements to cygcheck? >> For instance, maybe it could debug common /etc/passwd or /etc/group >> problems. Or, maybe it could detect a NetworkSimplicity installation >> and optionally uninstall it. > > I think that a separate 'cygclean' or 'preinstall checker' should > exist to > clean bad mounts etc. > > It could go into cygcheck but I feel (and can't articulate clearly > just yet) > that that would be less clear to newbies. But newbies wouldn't know to run it. Besides, it needs to be run *before* setup.exe - so why not just add the relevant code to setup.exe? All the mount handling code is already there, so it should be fairly simple. Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/