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Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 09:45:16 -0400
Message-Id: <200007261345.JAA17603@envy.delorie.com>
From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
To: KendallB AT scitechsoft DOT com
CC: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
In-reply-to: <200007251913842.SM00169@KENDALLB>
Subject: Re: instalation in other than c:\
References: <200007251607977 DOT SM00160 AT KENDALLB> <200007251913842 DOT SM00169 AT KENDALLB>


> However there is one major catch with this. If you put the registry 
> keys under HKLM, on Windows 2000 you need Administrator privledges to 
> be able to access that registry tree. I did an install to the system 
> on my box, and both the Administrator and KendallB accounts worked 
> fine, but regular users did not see the registry settings!

Can a non-priviledged user read HKLM with regtool or regedit?  If so,
we might just be reading the registry with the wrong requested
permissiong (rw vs ro) in cygwin.

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