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Re: Install puts bin/ and terminfo/ directories in wrong directory.


On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, Alan Ramsey wrote:

> > Apparently, the PDFMerge program uses its own
> > min-cygwin distribution.
>
> I don't know if that is the case or not.  PDFMerge is
> no longer installed on that machine.  I searched for
> the Cygwin1.dll on the entire machine and am only
> finding the ones that I installed, so I don't think
> this is the problem.
>
> > .. other than to advise that you redo your installation
> > and use c:\cygwin as the root rather than letting
> > setup.exe use the existing root set up by PDFMerge.
>
> How do I do that?  I have tried reinstalling several
> time, including deleting all the cygwin directories
> that I know of and entering c:\cygwin into the
> installation program.  It still wants to go to the
> PDFMerge directory.  Where does the installation
> program get the root directory from?

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