Greetings, Larry Hall (Cygwin)!
>> I'm a bit late to the discussion... My problem is exactly as of the OP, I
>> can't uninstall X components, they keep eachother enabled.
> Yep, I think it's clear from all the previous discussion that this is a
> problem.
Indeed it was. :)
>> I just have to ask
On 5/1/2010 2:56 AM, Andrey Repin wrote:
Greetings, Dave Korn!
But the thing is, I'm not sure that just adding a drop-down is a useful
thing to do.
Well, I am. The problem described by the title of the this thread is that
you can't uninstall a bunch of stuff easily, because as you click you
Greetings, Dave Korn!
>> But the thing is, I'm not sure that just adding a drop-down is a useful
>> thing to do.
> Well, I am. The problem described by the title of the this thread is that
> you can't uninstall a bunch of stuff easily, because as you click your way
> through the spinner you
Norton Allen writes:
> So what you want setup to do is remember whether a package was
> selected by the user or simply included to satisfy a dependency. Then
> when a package is deselected, the dependencies can be reevaluated.
That's what the Debian package management system has been doing for m
> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 12:29:11 +0100
> From: dave
> To: cygwin
> Subject: Re: How to uninstall Cygwin/X (only)
>
> On 11/04/2010 07:26, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> But the thing is, I'm not sure that just adding a drop-down is a useful
>> thin
On 11/04/2010 07:26, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> But the thing is, I'm not sure that just adding a drop-down is a useful
> thing to do.
Well, I am. The problem described by the title of the this thread is that
you can't uninstall a bunch of stuff easily, because as you click your way
through
Dave Korn writes:
> On 11/04/2010 04:21, Paul Bibbings wrote:
>
>> For
>> instance, if I click on the view button and select `Not installed',
>> suppose I select a package that I don't have - for example (I'm trying
>> this now), aspell-dev 0.60.5-1. Then, suppose I merely cycle through
>> the
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 05:09:55AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 11/04/2010 04:21, Paul Bibbings wrote:
>
>> For
>> instance, if I click on the view button and select `Not installed',
>> suppose I select a package that I don't have - for example (I'm trying
>> this now), aspell-dev 0.60.5-1. Then,
On 11/04/2010 04:21, Paul Bibbings wrote:
> For
> instance, if I click on the view button and select `Not installed',
> suppose I select a package that I don't have - for example (I'm trying
> this now), aspell-dev 0.60.5-1. Then, suppose I merely cycle through
> the Views and come back to `Not
Norton Allen writes:
> On 4/9/2010 5:56 AM, Paul Bibbings wrote:
>> If by "add a right-click context menu to the spinner" you intend to
>> retain the current problematic behaviour of the spinner but add the
>> context menu by way of avoiding the noted problems of cycling through
>> `uninstall', t
On 4/9/2010 5:56 AM, Paul Bibbings wrote:
> If by "add a right-click context menu to the spinner" you intend to
> retain the current problematic behaviour of the spinner but add the
> context menu by way of avoiding the noted problems of cycling through
> `uninstall', then I would, as a user, see t
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 11:57:11AM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Apr 9 11:00, Csaba Raduly wrote:
>>On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>>Given that the entire chooser has no keyboard support at all so far,
>>>that would be a lot of work. ?So far you can't even select a
On Apr 9 09:19, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Friday, April 09, 2010 4:43 AM
> >Given that the entire chooser has no keyboard support at all so far,
> >that would be a lot of work. So far you can't even select a package for
> >further action. But
Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Friday, April 09, 2010 4:43 AM
>Given that the entire chooser has no keyboard support at all so far,
>that would be a lot of work. So far you can't even select a package for
>further action. But I'm sure everybody would applaud the person who adds
>keyboard su
On Apr 9 11:00, Csaba Raduly wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Given that the entire chooser has no keyboard support at all so far,
> > that would be a lot of work. So far you can't even select a package for
> > further action. But I'm sure everybody would app
Dave Korn writes:
> On 09/04/2010 02:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
>
>> Hmm. I wonder if a quick-n-dirty way to "fix" this is to add a
>> right-click context menu to the spinner, so that you can directly choose
>> "Uninstall" without traversing the entire cycle. Rinse and repeat on
>> all the items
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Given that the entire chooser has no keyboard support at all so far,
> that would be a lot of work. So far you can't even select a package for
> further action. But I'm sure everybody would applaud the person who
> adds keyboard support t
On Apr 9 09:35, Matthias Andree wrote:
> Am 09.04.2010, 07:31 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor:
>
> >On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:07:32AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> >>On 09/04/2010 02:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hmm. I wonder if a quick-n-dirty way to "fix" this is to add a
> >>>right-click
Am 09.04.2010, 07:31 Uhr, schrieb Christopher Faylor:
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:07:32AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
On 09/04/2010 02:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
Hmm. I wonder if a quick-n-dirty way to "fix" this is to add a
right-click context menu to the spinner, so that you can directly
choos
On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:07:32AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>> I am writing a patch to add a right-click context menu to the spinner :)
>>more news in the next couple of days.
>
> As long as you're doing that, how about just getting rid of
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 04:07:32AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>On 09/04/2010 02:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
>
>> Hmm. I wonder if a quick-n-dirty way to "fix" this is to add a
>> right-click context menu to the spinner, so that you can directly choose
>> "Uninstall" without traversing the entire cycle.
On 09/04/2010 02:52, Charles Wilson wrote:
> Hmm. I wonder if a quick-n-dirty way to "fix" this is to add a
> right-click context menu to the spinner, so that you can directly choose
> "Uninstall" without traversing the entire cycle. Rinse and repeat on
> all the items you want to remove...
I
On 4/8/2010 8:13 PM, Steven E. Harris wrote:
> I think the problem here is that the cycle goes from
>
> Default -> Install -> Reinstall -> Uninstall
>
> Upon that first transition to Install, all the packages in that category
> are requested for installation, along with all their
> dependencies
"Steven E. Harris" writes:
> "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" writes:
>
>> Choose the "Category" view and select the cycling arrow widget by "X11"
>> until it shows "Uninstall".
>
> When I try that, I then see the following warning:
I think the problem here is that the cycle goes from
Default -> Instal
"Larry Hall (Cygwin)" writes:
> Choose the "Category" view and select the cycling arrow widget by "X11"
> until it shows "Uninstall".
When I try that, I then see the following warning:
"Warning! Unmet Dependencies Found"
Here are the first few:
,
| font-bitstream-dpi75
| required by x
On 4/8/2010 2:57 PM, Gary . wrote:
Manually parsing the setup.ini aside, is there any way to uninstall
(say) Cygwin/X all in one blow? I spent what felt like hours last night
clicking through various packages to "uninstall", only for some later
package, when cycled through "reinstall" on the way
Manually parsing the setup.ini aside, is there any way to uninstall
(say) Cygwin/X all in one blow? I spent what felt like hours last night
clicking through various packages to "uninstall", only for some later
package, when cycled through "reinstall" on the way to "uninstall", to
reset it.
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