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On 01/18/2010 03:01 PM, Blackwell, Bryan S wrote:
> I've seen lots of reports of this problem, but no solutions.  It occurs during the install/upgrade of 1.7.
>
> It is detailed more here:
> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-11/msg00607.html
>
> But this is not just a Windows 7 issue.  I'm trying to install on Server 2003 and getting it.  This machine previously had 1.5 but I uninstalled per the Cygwin FAQ on propertly uninstalling, then rebooted before trying 1.7.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-01/msg00686.html>

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