Okay, thanks Harold (and the others who've chimed in in other messages).
I'll let you know what happens. It will take awhile though, I have to go
find someone with bandwidth and cdburner. :)
cheers,
-matt
Harold Hunt wrote:
> No one knows.
>
> You can install with setup.exe over top of your
> -Original Message-
> From: Randall R Schulz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:41 PM
> To: Charles Wilson
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: "Legacy" Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs.
> Setup.exe XFree86 Packages
>
>
Charles,
Wouldn't that copy-on-reboot processing wait until I logged in the first time?
Besides, XFree86/Cygwin was not running when I did the install, and
probably had not been started between the previous system reboot (something
I do daily) and the installation. Under those circumstances wo
> -Original Message-
> From: Charles Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 2:09 PM
>
> Actaully, I think the long delay was the copy-on-reboot stage of the
> cygwin upgrade. I vaguely remember something about XFree needing to
> update a LOT of in use files,
Randall R Schulz wrote:
> More problem
> symptoms followed. When the boot process completed the hardware scan and
> got to the point where the "Welcome to Windows 2000" low-resolution
> splash screen would be taken down and the monitor resolution switched, I
> instead got a long period of dis
Robert,
No, I really didn't think so, but I was hoping that if someone saw the
symptoms and the specific graphics hardware I was using they might have a
specific recommendation or some diagnostic information for me.
And I assume that the _apparent_ loss of a CPU was not actually that, but
rat
Randall,
theres nothing in X or Cygwin that could cause a CPU to
disappear on you.
Rob
Matt,
Well, after waiting a while for some feedback, I took the plunge. I don't
think there's a problem but...
When (or after) I run XFree86/Cygwin, my system develops serious stability
problems. The last time it happened, I first noticed that my dual-CPU
system was showing only one CPU in th
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> Subject: Re: "Legacy" Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe
> XFree86 Packages
>
>
> I haven't seen an answer to this one yet. Is that because no one knows?
> I'm in the same boat.
>
> -matt wilkie
>
>
> Randall R Schulz wro
I haven't seen an answer to this one yet. Is that because no one knows?
I'm in the same boat.
-matt wilkie
Randall R Schulz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I installed XFree86/Cygwin via the "semi-manual" procedure that predates
> the release of Setup.exe packages.
>
> I want to know how I should handle s
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