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From: "Max Bowsher" <maxb AT ukf DOT net>
To: <alan DOT miles AT ieee DOT org>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
References: <JLEBIHHBMBHBAFPAJLEFOEHGEBAA DOT miles0201 AT cox DOT net>
Subject: Re: Question regarding problem during uninstall using setup.exe
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 15:13:20 +0100
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Alan Miles wrote:
> Rob,
>
> Thanks for the message.
>
> However, my "packages" did NOT create these directories - I just wish to
> mount them, therefore setup should not be deleting them. For example,
>
> I mount C:\Documents and Settings\Alan Miles as /mnt/User. Setup should
not
> (and does not) delete the files in this sub-directory.

Right.

Can you reproduce the problem on demand? If so, tell us how, and also, try
zgrepping /etc/setup/*.lst.gz for the paths that get deleted.

> I noticed Christopher Faylor has replied as well, but I haven't had a
chance
> to review his message. I will do that later, when I have more time.

This is a rather silly thing to do. Reading his message would have taken
less time than typing the above paragraph.


Max.



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