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Re: Can't install CygWin using setup - says completed sucessfully but no bin or var directories
- From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten at thorstenkampe dot de>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 13:27:39 +0100
- Subject: Re: Can't install CygWin using setup - says completed sucessfully but no bin or var directories
- References: <B1C1C168F354D4119B7800508BD8B63B460E4A@VMSNT4S001>
* Tom Gilbert (03-02-27 11:00 +0100)
> So I think the problem arose because I had a copy of OpenSSH installed,
> which includes cygwin (apparently).
> So, there was already a copy of the cygwin dll on my system.
>
> Note that the CygWin setup MADE NO ATTEMPT TO DETECT THIS!!!
Lazy, silly Cygwin folks:
,--- * OpenSSH on Windows (http://www.networksimplicity.com/openssh/)
| PLEASE NOTE! Before bugging the cygwin folks about an openssh issue
| make sure you've uninstalled this package. It will hose up Cygwin
| installation.
`---
Thorsten
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