Re: rm fails with bad mount information

2008-01-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 1/17/2008 2:03 PM, Greg Chicares wrote: On 2008-01-17 18:49Z, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 1/17/2008 10:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 17 10:39, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Users who install Cygwin then uninstall it (perhaps improperly, I'm not sure) can be left with the registry key [HKEY

Re: rm fails with bad mount information

2008-01-17 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2008-01-17 18:49Z, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On 1/17/2008 10:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Jan 17 10:39, Duncan Murdoch wrote: >>> >>> Users who install Cygwin then uninstall it (perhaps improperly, I'm not >>> sure) can be left with the registry key >>> >>> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cy

Re: rm fails with bad mount information

2008-01-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 1/17/2008 10:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Jan 17 10:39, Duncan Murdoch wrote: I'm a Windows maintainer for the R project. We include the Cygwin rm.exe program in the toolset we've put together for developers, and have occasionally heard that it fails. A few days ago I tracked down th

Re: rm fails with bad mount information

2008-01-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 17 10:39, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > I'm a Windows maintainer for the R project. We include the Cygwin rm.exe > program in the toolset we've put together for developers, and have > occasionally heard that it fails. > > A few days ago I tracked down the cause of failure to the following: > >

rm fails with bad mount information

2008-01-17 Thread Duncan Murdoch
I'm a Windows maintainer for the R project. We include the Cygwin rm.exe program in the toolset we've put together for developers, and have occasionally heard that it fails. A few days ago I tracked down the cause of failure to the following: Users who install Cygwin then uninstall it (perhap