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
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
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