From: Tudor Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Upgrading DJGPP installations Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 09:31:25 -0800 Organization: Communications Accesibles Montreal Lines: 26 Message-ID: <32EB94ED.77A4@cam.org> References: Reply-To: tudor AT cam DOT org NNTP-Posting-Host: dynppp-43.hip.cam.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Mike A. Harris wrote: > > I'm running DJ201, and RHIDE1.0 however I just dl'd 1.1. I've just > upgraded in the past by unzipping the new archive (not just rhide, but > all kinds of stuff) over top of the old stuff. I've come across some > problems in doing this however and am now wondering how one joes about > un-installing a djgpp package. ie: > > C:\>PKUNZIP -d RHIDE11b.zip djgpp\ > > How is it done? It is generally bad practice to install over an old version. You install in a new directory and take the old one off the path & environment. Or you erase the old one if you don't need it anymore. -- tudor 'at' cam 'dot' org yoda69 'at' hotmail 'dot' com http://www.cam.org/~tudor -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d-(--) s(-):(+) a? C+ UL>++++ P L>+++++ E- W++ N o K---(----) w--- O---- M-- V-? PS+++ PE Y PGP t+ 5-- X+++>++++ R tv b+ DI D+ G e->++ h>++ r- y>+++++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------