Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-19 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 20:31, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:43 AM That usually just means you don't have admin privs. For the archive: That is indeed the case. Here's the actual problem: cygdrive prefix /

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Andy Koppe
On 17 August 2010 20:12, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:49 AM On Aug 17 06:52, Andy Koppe wrote: On 17 August 2010 02:26, Buchbinder, Barry wrote: $ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh /bin/mkdir:

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 15:12, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:49 AM On 17 August 2010 02:26, Buchbinder, Barry wrote: $ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh /bin/mkdir: cannot create directory `/c/Documents and

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Andy Koppe
On 18 August 2010 09:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 17 15:12, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote: Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Tuesday, August 17, 2010 4:49 AM On 17 August 2010 02:26, Buchbinder, Barry wrote: $ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 12:24, Andy Koppe wrote: On 18 August 2010 09:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Andy, to workaround this, you *could* create a user mount first which has no noacl, then use the user mount to check permissions, and eventually umount again.  Like this:  

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 18 13:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote: On Aug 18 12:24, Andy Koppe wrote: On 18 August 2010 09:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Andy, to workaround this, you *could* create a user mount first which has no noacl, then use the user mount to check permissions, and eventually umount again.  

RE: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-18 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
Corinna Vinschen sent the following at Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:43 AM That usually just means you don't have admin privs. For the archive: That is indeed the case. Here's the actual problem: cygdrive prefix / system binary,noacl,posix=0,auto The cygdrive prefix is set to

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 17 06:52, Andy Koppe wrote: On 17 August 2010 02:26, Buchbinder, Barry wrote: $ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh /bin/mkdir: cannot create directory `/c/Documents and Settings/All Users/Start Menu/Programs/Cygwin': Permission denied mkshortcut: Saving

Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-16 Thread Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
$ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh /bin/mkdir: cannot create directory `/c/Documents and Settings/All Users/Start Menu/Programs/Cygwin': Permission denied mkshortcut: Saving C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Cygwin\mintty.lnk failed; does the target

Re: Postinstall for mintty fails when installing just for me

2010-08-16 Thread Andy Koppe
On 17 August 2010 02:26, Buchbinder, Barry wrote: $ bash --norc --noprofile /etc/postinstall/mintty.sh /bin/mkdir: cannot create directory `/c/Documents and Settings/All Users/Start Menu/Programs/Cygwin': Permission denied mkshortcut: Saving C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start