files missing after installation (no /etc, /bin)

Greg Chicares gchicares@sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 14 22:06:00 GMT 2008


On 2008-07-14 21:55Z, Dave Latham wrote:
> Update: If I reinstall cygwin in my former location C:\work\cygwin, it
> seems to install correctly.  However, this doesn't solve by problem,
> as I'm still unable to install it at C:\cygwin.  Does anyone have any
> idea where it could be getting the old path after I completely delete
> the folder and run setup.exe again?

Perhaps it's still in the registry, if you didn't do 'umount -A':

http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq-nochunks.html#faq.setup.uninstall-all

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