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authorJoshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>2003-03-23 22:35:52 +0300
committerJoshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>2003-03-23 22:35:52 +0300
commit0fd535061d8d7c52bf447d1d98aa93f3e6325e22 (patch)
tree54c17fa05e94777146680ee3c743052c2cfb6423 /winsup/doc/setup-net.sgml
parent489d990b9d77e63c52ae8947fddc57591e172789 (diff)
* setup-net.sgml: Improve setup.exe documentation
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diff --git a/winsup/doc/setup-net.sgml b/winsup/doc/setup-net.sgml
index c1c2b1b6a..95a32e21e 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/setup-net.sgml
+++ b/winsup/doc/setup-net.sgml
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ The <command>setup.exe</command> installer is designed to be easy
for new users to understand while remaining flexible for the
experienced. The volunteer development team is constantly working
on <command>setup.exe</command>; before requesting a new feature,
-check the wishlist in the CVS <literal>README</literal>. It may
-already be present in the CVS version!
+check the wishlist in the <ulink URL="http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/setup/README?cvsroot=cygwin-apps&amp;rev=2">CVS <literal>README</literal>
+</ulink>. It may already be present in the CVS version!
</para>
<para>
@@ -62,19 +62,16 @@ the parent directory, and any ACLs on the parent directory will
determine access to installed files.
</para>
<para>
-The <literal>Install For</literal> options of
-<literal>All Users</literal> or
-<literal>Just Me</literal> are especially for multiuser systems
-or Domain users. If you have access to a user account that is a local
-Administrator or a member of the Administrators group, it is best to
-install for <literal>All Users</literal>. You should only install for
-<literal>Just Me</literal> if you do not have write access to
-<literal>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE</literal> in the registry or the
-All Users Start Menu, even if you are the only user planning to use
-Cygwin on the machine. If you are seeking to rollout
-Cygwin on a large Domain, you will want to read <Xref Linkend="ntsec">
-in the Cygwin User's Guide and consult the Cygwin mailing list archives
-about others' experiences.
+The <literal>Install For</literal> options of <literal>All Users</literal>
+or <literal>Just Me</literal> should always be left on the default
+<literal>All Users</literal>, unless you do not have write access to
+<literal>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE</literal> in the registry or the All Users
+Start Menu. This is true even if you are the only user planning to use Cygwin
+on the machine. Checking the <literal>Just Me</literal> will cause problems
+for programs such as <command>crond</command> and <command>sshd</command>.
+If you do not have the necessary permissions, but still want to use these
+programs, consult the Cygwin mailing list archives about others' experiences.
+
</para>
<para>
The <literal>Default Text File Type</literal> should be left on