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Re: completely uninstall cygwin


On 09/29/2009 04:15 PM, David M. Besonen wrote:
how do i completely uninstall cygwin so that when i re-run
cygwin setup, setup has absolutely no idea that cygwin was
ever installed?

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


i assuming there are some registry branches i might need to
remove.

For 1.5, yes. For the upcoming 1.7, not so much.


has anyone created an automated procedure that will
completely remove cygwin?

Not that I'm aware of.


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