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Subject: Re: Broken package selection for a full install
From: Robert Collins <rbcollins AT cygwin DOT com>
To: "Daniel F. Dickinson" <danielfdickinson AT yahoo DOT ca>
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Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2004 19:32:33 +1100
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On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 16:35, Daniel F. Dickinson wrote:
> Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >=20
> >=20
> > Daniel,
> >=20
> > If you're willing to temporarily rename the existing installation root
> > (and the registry keys) and reinstall from scratch, please post the
> > /var/log/setup.log and /var/log/setup.log.full from an install session
> > that exhibits the above problem.  Note that /var/log/setup.log.full is
> > overwritten every time you run setup.  After the install, you can rename
> > the old directory back (and the registry keys, if you did something fan=
cy
> > with mounts or options -- otherwise they should be identical).
>=20
> I did that, but didn't get any errors.  Does setup store *any*=20
> information about package selections, and if so where?

In the installation root under /etc/setup

>   I'd like to help=20
> with the debug, but it seems that since my manual package selection that=
=20
> made things work, that I can't replicate the error without removing all=
=20
> traces of my package selections.

My renaming the installation root and registry keys as per Igors
suggestion, you have removed all trace of your package selections.

Rob
--=20
GPG key available at: <http://www.robertcollins.net/keys.txt>.

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