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RE: Determining the location of a Cygwin installation
- From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" <garbage_collector at telia dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 21:51:08 +0100
- Subject: RE: Determining the location of a Cygwin installation
> From: cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com [mailto:cygwin-owner at cygwin dot com]On Behalf
> Of Rolf Campbell
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> And about searching for "bin/cygwin1.dll". You could first try
> "C:\cygwin\bin\" (which should match 99% of all cases),
Sorry. I count for more than 1% ;-)
<just this time; to break your assumption>
Software packages belong in C:\Program\* and nowhere else (Note that this
is equal to "C:\Program Files\*" on ENGLISH Win98.
> and only if that
> fails, look for the DLL the hard way.
Ouch...
/Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden
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