Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 12:04:42 -0500 From: Jason Tishler Subject: Re: DBD Mysql and perl under Cygwin 2.249.2.5 , need to run rebase?? In-reply-to: To: Zach Nobel Cc: Cygwin Mail-followup-to: Zach Nobel , Cygwin Message-id: <20030312170441.GD1532@tishler.net> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i References: <20030311204758.GA768@tishler.net> Zach, Please post instead of sending private email. On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 01:52:45PM -0800, Zach Nobel wrote: > I used the setup program to run rebaseall, but got an error message. > Unfortunately windows doesn't give me the full path of what it's > trying to create/write too, so I'm stuck. Any ideas? rebaseall uses one of the following directories for temp files in decreasing priority: $TMP $TEMP /tmp > ------------------------------- > Administrator@image2 ~ > $ mkdir -p /cygdrive/c/WINNT/Profiles/ADMINIST/LOCALS~1/Temp/1 ^^ Why did you execute the above? > Administrator@image2 ~ > $ rebaseall > rebaseall: /cygdrive/c/WINNT/Profiles/ADMINI~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/1 is not > writable rebaseall is aborting because the temp directory is not writable. Is $TMP or $TEMP set to the following? /cygdrive/c/WINNT/Profiles/ADMINI~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/1 > Administrator@image2 ~ > $ ls /cygdrive/c/WINNT/Profiles/ADMINIST/LOCALS~1/Temp/1 What does the following indicate? $ ls -ld /cygdrive/c/WINNT/Profiles/ADMINI~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/1 > Administrator@image2 ~ > ------------------------------- > > I don't know what LOCALS~1 would be. I'm on a windows 2000 SP3 computer as > the 'Administrator'. > > Also tried building rebase-2.2.2 on my computer, but the build.sh script > files failed. permissions perhaps? Why would rebuilding rebase fix the above permissions problems? > Logfile attached.. > > [snip] Jason -- PGP/GPG Key: http://www.tishler.net/jason/pubkey.asc or key servers Fingerprint: 7A73 1405 7F2B E669 C19D 8784 1AFD E4CC ECF4 8EF6 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/