Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3E01D75D.19ADD8A4@swipnet.se> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 15:27:41 +0100 From: a12 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael A Chase , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, cygwin-patches AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin deinstall References: <3E005EE3 DOT 99D63467 AT swipnet DOT se> <3E01A26F DOT B3F3938E AT swipnet DOT se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Michael, Thank you for your reply. Following your suggestion I mail this entry to cygwin-patches AT cygwin DOT com Michael A Chase wrote: > On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 11:41:52 +0100 a12 wrote: > > > I should have rephrased the question to: > > How do I remove C:\cygwin\var\log\OpenSSHd.log ? > > > > After some digging into security & ownership of the file & > > directories, I changed the owner of OpenSSHd.log from SYSTEM to > > Administrators. Then I removed the file. The removal of > > C:\cygwin\var\log was a piece of cake. > > > > The info above is not stated in > > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC19 > > May I propose a little update ? > > May I propose you ask your real question instead of what you did ask. Also > keep your questions to the right list. > > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > > The FAQ answers the question you asked correctly. If you wanted to know > how to remove a particular file, you should have asked that question. > > > Michael A Chase wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 12:41:23 +0100 a12 wrote: > > > > > > > How do I remove completely Cygwin ? > > > > > > Read the FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_2.html#SEC19 . It answeres > > that > > > exact question. > > > > > > Please stop using the wrong list. If it weren't a FAQ, this quiestion > > > would belong on cygwin AT cygwin DOT com. > > -- > Mac :}) > ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** > Ask Smarter: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. > Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- 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/