RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Harold Hunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 5:15 AM > Robert may want to comment on whether this method is used or > not in setup.exe. It is. Long file names are used there as well. Works like a dream. > 2) Attempt to move each

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Robert Collins
> -Original Message- > From: Ilya Goldin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 3:52 AM > When I restarted, Win2K (which is what I'm running here, with > all the latest patches), got stuck at the end of its second ... > Having read the list since, I surmise that t

Re: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:15:05PM -0400, Harold Hunt wrote: >In related news: I think I'm going to hold off on making any wide-spread >announcements about Cygwin/XFree86 being available via setup.exe. I'm not >comfortable with the installation process causing several minute delays in >starting t

RE: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Harold Hunt
Ilya, Very interesting. On Windows NT 3.1, 4.0, Windows 2000, and (I believe) Windows XP you don't use the wininit.ini approach. There is a new function (only about 8 years old now) called MoveFileEx that can be passed the flag MOVEFILE_DELAY_UNTIL_REBOOT which stores a list of files to be move

Re: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Ilya Goldin
"Harold Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Basically: do we need to pull the Cygwin/XFree86 setup.exe release for now, > or can I go on with making changes to the web page, etc to announce the > release? Personal experience: I installed Xfre

Re: xfree86 install makes wininit not working

2002-04-21 Thread Sylvain Petreolle
> >Already know this (I develop for Wine Emulator :)) > But that's ok to > >review point after point to see a failure > somewhere. > > So, you are reporting this problem for an actual > version of Windows, > then, i.e., you're not trying to run setup.exe on > Wine, right? > > cgf No, it's a real