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Subject:	Re: setup-legacy.exe version 2.677 does not create default mount points
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On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 06:00:00PM -0600, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
>When using setup-legacy.exe version 2.677 to install Cygwin 1.5, the
>installation process appears to complete successfully, but the mount
>points for /, /usr/bin, and /usr/lib are not created.  This leads to
>postinstall script failing and the rest of the software being virtually
>unusable.

setup-legacy is not intended for new installations on Windows NT class
systems.  Sorry.

cgf

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