suggestion for Cygwin FAQ 2.19 "How do I uninstall all of Cygwin?"

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Wed Nov 6 12:55:00 GMT 2013


Hi Tom,

On Nov  5 09:41, Tom Schutter wrote:
> I was attempting to uninstall all of Cygwin when I ran into a snag.  I
> couldn't delete bin/cyglsa/cyglsa.dll because it was referenced by
> LSASS.  I was able to fix the problem by restoring the
> /HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Control/Lsa/Authentication
> Packages registry entry back to it's default value of msv1_0,
> rebooting, and then removing cyglsa.dll.
> 
> But the point of this email is that I think this step should be added
> to the Cygwin FAQ 2.19 "How do I uninstall all of Cygwin?".

you're right.  Would you like to provide a patch to faq.xml?


Thanks,
Corinna

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