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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
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Subject: RE: Deleting cygwin
Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 15:38:26 +0100
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On 19 May 2006 15:20, Porfirio Ribeiro wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> I am having a problem to remove the cygwin folder, it delete most files
> but mail in some!
> Looks like i dont have permitions to remove the folders :s
> 
> I tryed to Chmod it, but it says that it cant change permission!
> 
> So is there any other way to remove the folder and subfolders\files (
> other than format c: ;) )

  Read the FAQ.  This is item #3 in the entry about "uninstalling all of
cygwin".

    cheers,
      DaveK
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