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Date:	Tue, 19 Oct 2004 21:19:59 -0400
To:	"lag" <sublimity AT hispeed DOT ch>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From:	Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject:	Re: Problem Running Cygwin on Win XP ("not a valid Win32 application")
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At 04:51 PM 10/19/2004, you wrote:


>Hi!
>
>
>I have installed cygwin successfully, but if I try running it I get the
>message:
>
>"C:\cygwin\cygwin.bat is not a valid Win32 application."
>
>I run Windows XP.
>
>Any help would be highly appreciated, as I need to get it running as
>soon as possible.



Sounds to me like this batch file is messed up somehow.  What does it 
look like?  What's the output of 'getfacl c:/cgywin/cygwin.bat?



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