Tonight I ran setup.exe with a month or so worth of updates. This is an extract from the log:
[...] 2005/05/31 18:53:46 Uninstalling cygwin [...] unlink e:\cygwin/bin//cygwin1.dll [...] 2005/05/31 18:54:19 Uninstalling man 2005/05/31 18:54:19 running: e:\cygwin\bin\sh.exe -c /etc/preremove/man.sh [...] As you can see cygwin1.dll was deleted at 18:53, then at 18:54 the preremove script for man ran which failed with cygwin1.dll not found. -- Robot, n.: University administrator. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/