--- xc/programs/xterm/main.c-orig	Thu Jun  7 20:31:51 2001
+++ xc/programs/xterm/main.c	Thu Jun  7 20:32:34 2001
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@
 
 	/* Init the Toolkit. */
 	{
-#ifdef HAS_SAVED_IDS_AND_SETEUID
+#if defined(HAS_SAVED_IDS_AND_SETEUID) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)
 	    uid_t euid = geteuid();
 	    gid_t egid = getegid();
 	    uid_t ruid = getuid();
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@
 				      application_resources,
 				      XtNumber(application_resources), NULL, 0);
 
-#ifdef HAS_SAVED_IDS_AND_SETEUID
+#if defined(HAS_SAVED_IDS_AND_SETEUID) && !defined(__CYGWIN__)
 	    if (seteuid(euid) == -1)
 #ifdef __MVS__
 	       if (!(errno == EMVSERR))