Greetings, Achim Gratz! > As long as setup.exe doesn't handle "recommendations", how about having > an (empty) package "X-application" (or whatever better name you come up > with) that all such applications depend on? I'm still not sure how to > get the actual warning to the user, but for starters the postinstall > script could fail when it doesn't find the Cygwin X server and leave a > file that cygcheck looks for otherwise. Nothing stops you from showing a warning/opening a README to the user in the same postinstall script. And there's more, and better, ways to check for configured X server, I bet. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 02.03.2012, <16:22> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple