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Subject:  Re: Not being given the option of installing packages on setup
Date:  Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:10:51 -0500
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Igor Peshansky wrote:
[snip]
>>> Please make sure your mailer respects the Reply-To: header -- I set it
>>> for a reason.  Both Dave and I read the list regularly -- it was not
>>> necessary to Cc: us.

Practice what you preach.  You are also sending cc (to me at least), and yo=
u do
it all the time.

[snip]
>> Thanks for the note on not cc'ing you. I don't know how to reply to a
>> message if it doesn't come into my inbox. The messages I got from Dave a=
nd
>> from Rene earlier today only went to the list, and I can only see them by
>> looking at the archives.
>=20
> You can subscribe to the list, and all messages sent to the list will
> arrive in your inbox.

Or you can read the messages from a newsgroup reader, no need to subscribe.=
  I
use my regular email reader Thunderbird for this, connected to gmane.news; =
you
can reply directly from that setting.

[snip]
> So perl was not installed on your laptop.  When you attached the output of
> "cygcheck -svr", was that from the laptop or from the desktop?\

The output didn't show perl installed (in
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/77022).

[snip]
> WinNT means NT-based Windows systems (which includes Win2k and WinXP).  At
> the top left of the console window frame there should be an icon.
> Clicking that icon brings up a menu (you can also get that menu by
> right-clicking on the console title bar).  The last item in that menu is
> "Properties" -- that's what the FAQ entry refers to.

But it's not there if you are using rxvt, only if you use the regular cmd w=
indow
(a.k.a. Command prompt).

Keep it simple people.
--=20
Ren=E9 Berber


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