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Re: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin
- From: Brian Keener <bkeenerReMoVeAnTiSpAm at thesoftwaresource dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 12:20:24 EST
- Subject: Re: Problem uninstalling/deleting cygwin
- References: <1106670496.10021.18.camel@linuxpc.lune>
- Reply-to: bkeenerReMoVeAnTiSpAm at thesoftwaresource dot com
Neven Luetic wrote:
> I am able to change owner and permissions of these files to whatever I
> want, but I can not delete them ("Permission denied").
>
> What should I do, to get a clean new install?
>
Have you completely rebooted (never hurts just to make sure) and followed the
directions in the FAQ:
http://cygwin.com/faq.html
for "How do I uninstall all of Cygwin?"
Also you do not mention what OS which might help you get help.
bk
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