cygwin@cygwin.com schrieb am 16.06.05 11:09:54: > > Andreas Eibach wrote: > > > Indeed, I was playing around with library packages (clicking them off even > > though I knew package 'xyz' will need the lib, and got no warnings at all). > > If you deselect the packages that setup selects you can very easily > break your installation, as you have seen. If you aren't positively > sure what a package does and that you know you don't need it, you > shouldn't mess with it.
*laugh* I was about sure someone would react on it. Well, as you can guess, I set the X again on the checkbox after that. I just wanted to test whether warning messages occur. I know this from Linux, e. g. SuSE and others if you deselect essential packages. > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2005-05/msg00250.html Thank you. -Andreas __________________________________________________________ Mit WEB.DE FreePhone mit hoechster Qualitaet ab 0 Ct./Min. weltweit telefonieren! http://freephone.web.de/?mc=021201 -- 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/