* faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Add
list of packages required for building and exact check instructions. * faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-service): New instructions on uninstalling a cygwin service. (faq.setup.uninstall-all): Reference new service uninstall FAQ.
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2006-01-25 Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
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* faq-programming.xml (faq.programming.building-cygwin): Add
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list of packages required for building and exact check instructions.
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* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.uninstall-service): New instructions
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on uninstalling a cygwin service.
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(faq.setup.uninstall-all): Reference new service uninstall FAQ.
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2006-01-25 Igor Peshansky <pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu>
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* faq-setup.xml (faq.setup.snapshots): Rename DLL using Windows tools.
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<question><para>How do I build Cygwin on my own?</para></question>
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<answer>
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<para>First, you need to get the Cygwin source. Ideally, you should check out
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what you need from CVS (<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cvs.html">http://cygwin.com/cvs.html</ulink>). This is the
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<para>First, you need to make sure you have the necessary build tools
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installed; you at least need <literal>gcc</literal>, <literal>make</literal>,
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and <literal>perl</literal>. If you want to run the tests
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<literal>cocom</literal> and <literal>dejagnu</literal> are also required,
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and you need to have <literal>CYGWIN=server</literal> set as described at
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<ulink url="http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygserver.html" />.
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Next, get the Cygwin source. Ideally, you should check out
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what you need from CVS (<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cvs.html" />). This is the
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<emphasis>preferred method</emphasis> for acquiring the sources. Otherwise, you can
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install the cygwin source package from the distribution.
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</para>
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make install > install.log 2>&1
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</screen>
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<para>Normally, this procedure ignore errors in building the documentation.
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which requires the <literal>docbook-xml</literal>, <literal>docbook-xsl</literal>, and
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<para>Normally, this procedure ignores errors in building the documentation.
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which requires the <literal>docbook-xml42</literal>, <literal>docbook-xsl</literal>, and
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<literal>xmlto</literal> packages. For more information on building the
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documentation, see the README included in the cygwin-doc package.
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documentation, see the README included in the <literal>cygwin-doc</literal> package.
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</para>
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<para>To check a cygwin1.dll, run "make check" in the winsup/testsuite
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directory. If that works, install everything <emphasis>except</emphasis> the dll (if
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</para>
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</answer></qandaentry>
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<qandaentry id="faq.setup.uninstall-service">
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<question><para>How do I uninstall a Cygwin service?</para></question>
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<answer>
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<para>If you don't know the name of the service, you can list all
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services you have installed with <literal>cygrunsrv -L</literal>. Before
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removing the service, you should stop it with
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<literal>cygrunsrv --stop <replaceable>service_name</replaceable></literal>.
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If you have <literal>inetd</literal> configured to run as a standalone
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service, it will not show up in the list, but <literal>cygrunsrv --stop inetd</literal>
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will work to stop it as well. Lastly, remove the service with
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<literal>cygrunsrv --remove <replaceable>service_name</replaceable></literal>.
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</para>
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</answer></qandaentry>
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<qandaentry id="faq.setup.uninstall-all">
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<question><para>How do I uninstall <emphasis role='bold'>all</emphasis> of Cygwin?</para></question>
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<answer>
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of Cygwin is as follows:
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</para>
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<orderedlist>
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<listitem><para>Remove all Cygwin services. If a service is currently running, it must
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first be stopped with <literal>cygrunsrv -E name</literal>, where <literal>name</literal>
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is the name of the service. Then use <literal>cygrunsrv -R name</literal> to uninstall the
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service from the registry. Repeat this for all services that you installed.
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Common services that might have been installed are <literal>sshd</literal>, <literal>cron</literal>,
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<listitem><para>First remove all Cygwin services by repeating the instructions
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in <ulink
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url="http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.uninstall-service" /> for
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all services that you installed. Common services that might have been
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installed are <literal>sshd</literal>, <literal>cron</literal>,
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<literal>cygserver</literal>, <literal>inetd</literal>, <literal>apache</literal>, and so on.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<literal>umount -A</literal> and then exit the command prompt and ensure that no Cygwin
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processes remain. Note: If you want to save your mount points for a later
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reinstall, first save the output of <literal>mount -m</literal> as described at
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<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount">http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount</ulink>.
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<ulink url="http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount" />.
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem><para>Delete the Cygwin root folder and all subfolders. If you get an error
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