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Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 01:31:20 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: bin dir not created during cygwin setup in Win2kPro
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On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:40:56PM -0700, Jim Langston wrote:
>I've installed from internet and downloaded from internet both, but exact
>same thing.

Only one is appropriate: "Install from internet".  Essentially, at this
point, you should just be running Setup and clicking on Next repeatedly.
Don't make any decisions other than that.

>On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:19:58PM -0700, Jim Langston wrote:
>>I just tried that, again.
>>
>>I ran the setup.exe and uninstalled.  Deleted all directories.
>>
>>Then I went to web site, and Install Now.
>>Install Base e:\cygwin
>>Install directory: e:\cygwindownload
>>
>>Same thing again, only lib, tmp and usr directories (and sub directories).
>>
>>Is there something in the registry I need to clean?
>>
>>I've downloaded from nasa.gov and from another site, same thing.
>>
>>I'm clueless.
>
>It sounds like you're picking "Download from Internet" rather than
>"Install from Internet" to me.
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