"Legacy" Installation of XFree86/Cygwin vs. Setup.exe XFree86 Packages

[Matt Wilkie]

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 last installation, but you
> need to install *at leat* the same packages that you installed manually,
> else you won't get updates for all XFree86 packages, and you won't be able
> to uninstall all packages with setup.exe.
> 
> Other than that, I don't think it will cause big problems, but someone
> should test it out and report back to us.
> 
> Harold