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Mike Knope wrote:
> OK.  I've looked thru the archives and I've even tried installing as the 
> "true" Administrator and all I get are errors either saying that sed.exe 
> stopped working when I try to run setup on Vista, or I get 
> install-info.exe stopped working if I try to reinstall after the sed 
> fail.  I even tried putting the snapshots copy of cygwin1.dll into the 
> bin dir and that does nothing.  I also sometimes see an error that says 
> cygwin1.dll could not be found.  I'm confused.  In looking at the 
> archives it appears as tho folks may have gotten cygwin to run on Vista 
> but I sure can't.  I have the RTM copy from MS since I was a beta 
> tester.  Please help.
> Thanks,
> Mike


I'd recommend starting here:

> Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

On the off chance you haven't seen this thread, I'll point you here as well:

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-11/msg00059.html>

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