Uninstall, cleanup, reinstall

2006-03-16 Thread Robert Menschel
Given: A W2K laptop on which Cygwin once ran fine, while logged onto a Windows domain account. Company was sold, and domain account terminated (though the profile still exists on the laptop). New user profile created for local (workgroup) use. User (with administrator privs) is unable to update, i

Re: Uninstall, cleanup, reinstall

2006-03-16 Thread Brian Dessent
Robert Menschel wrote: > Any ideas on how to completely remove cygwin so the machine can have > it properly installed again? You need to take ownership of the files if you can't delete them. This is mentioned in the FAQ. Brian --