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Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:50:00 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: special install
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On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 02:40:46PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>- The /etc symlinks

This obviously assumes a consistent setup.  Don't try this if you
are moving between Windows XP and Windows ME.  I suspect this is
not an issue.

>- The "rm /rf c:\tmp\cygwin1.dll". :-D

I included the instructions only to show roughly how things could be
done.  Details like "clean up after yourself" should be
self-explanatory.  FWIW, leaving the cygwin dll won't hurt anything
but everything that you copied over temporarily should be deleted.

cgf

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