Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-21 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 07:20, Norton Allen wrote: I would agree with that. It appears to me that setup fails to see the system mounts that cygwin sees. -Norton The source is your friend :}. Rob -- --- GPG key available at: http://users.bigpond.net.au/robertc/keys.txt. --- signature.asc

Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Norton Allen
I have spent some time looking for a reference to this problem, but have not come across it. OS: Win2K Installed cygwin via setup (both download and install), pretty much accepted the defaults. Installed to C:\cygwin. Worked well. Returned a few weeks later to add a few more packages. Setup

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: I have spent some time looking for a reference to this problem, but have not come across it. OS: Win2K Installed cygwin via setup (both download and install), pretty much accepted the defaults. Installed to C:\cygwin. Worked well. Returned a few

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Norton Allen
On 15 Nov 2002 at 11:37, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: The above is standard setup behavior. Setup simply unpacks the files from a package to the directories from which they have been packaged. It also reads the mount table and resolves directory references (cygfile:// is setup's way of

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: On 15 Nov 2002 at 11:37, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: The above is standard setup behavior. Setup simply unpacks the files from a package to the directories from which they have been packaged. It also reads the mount table and resolves directory

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Norton Allen
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: It is possible that I was a logged in as a different user for the second install, but it isn't clear how that would affect setup, since these are system mounts. Just a WAG, but does that other user have user mounts that

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: It is possible that I was a logged in as a different user for the second install, but it isn't clear how that would affect setup, since these are system mounts. Just a WAG,

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Norton Allen
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hmm, don't know if there is a way in NT to restrict access to HKLM registry entries, but it certainly sounds like the second user doesn't see these entries... This might not matter, but is either of them a domain user, by any chance? I'm assuming, of course, that

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: Igor Pechtchanski wrote: Hmm, don't know if there is a way in NT to restrict access to HKLM registry entries, but it certainly sounds like the second user doesn't see these entries... This might not matter, but is either of them a domain user, by

Re: Setup installed to c:/cygwin/usr/bin

2002-11-15 Thread Norton Allen
Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Norton Allen wrote: I just noticed that the original installer does not have any entry for Cygwin under HKEY_USERS whereas the other user does. Curious. -Norton Ah, there's your problem! This was the guess I expressed two