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From:	Jim Kleckner <jek-cygwin2 AT kleckner DOT net>
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Subject:	Re: Full reinstall now fails with Vista STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION during postinstall
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Jim Kleckner wrote:
> In trying to figure out what was going on with Vista Business,
> I removed all of cygwin and reinstalled, first as me with
> administrator privileges and then with "run as administrator".
> In all cases, the postinstall scripts all fail with lines like:

I've given up on Vista and told the owner of the computer to scrape it
and put Win XP onto it.

Here's hoping that helps...

Jim

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