On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 3:13 PM, Russell Van Zandt <[email protected]> wrote: > I installed UWIN 64 on Windows professional 64. Summary: > > > > 1) User level applications seems to work (The shell, vi, etc.) > although as others have posted here the software is not configured at all > for the standard Windows keys. > > 2) Control panel applet won’t work in any way, shape, or form > > 3) Product is basically non-removable > > > > As far as the control applet goes, it doesn’t show up in Control Panel at > all. It will not run through the UWIN icon, by double-clicking in the > windows subdirectory, or by running “control uwin.cpl” from the KSH-64-su, > > > > Even though UAC is totally disabled, as shown both in the control panel, and > verified via the registry, UWIN cannot be uninstalled: > > > > Running the UWIN Uninstall icon gives a Windows type command prompt window. > It asks if I want to install UWIN 5.0 and when "yes" is entered, just hangs > without any messages. No logs are available in /tmp. > > The Windows Control panel uninstall option gives the message "You do not > have sufficient access to uninstall UWIN 5.0". That is even though I am > signed on as the built-in (SID 500) administrator. > > Manually disabling the UWIN service didn't help. > > Am unable to change or delete files in Windows. Message is that I need > permission to perform this action. > > I can CHMOD within UWIN but that doesn't really help anything. The CHMOD > won't allow a few files to be changed. > > > > It doesn't matter that much to me since I rebuild my systems from time to > time. But it would seem best to at least give a warning during installation, > if these problems can't be fixed.
Which version of UWIN did you install, i.e. what are the download urls? Simon _______________________________________________ uwin-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.research.att.com/mailman/listinfo/uwin-users
