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: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 08:53:06 +1100 (EST) From: Luke Kendall Subject: RE: What to do when setup fails? To: Dave Korn Cc: "'Max Bowsher'" , cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Message-Id: <20041110215306.8B7D484C38@pessard.research.canon.com.au> On 10 Nov, Dave Korn wrote: > Luke, if setup is failing to create that key, you must be trying to install > for all users while running as a user with inadequate rights, mustn't you? The > attached patch would tell you what the actual error code was, if you felt like > rebuilding setup. Ah! That's quite possible, now you've explained what the message means. I'll investigate further, but I think you've cracked my problem. Thanks, Dave! luke -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/