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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject: Re: install on win7 enterprise, can't modify bash start up shortcut
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 08:37:40 +0200
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* LMH (Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:59:12 -0400)
> I have just installed 1.7 on win7 enterprise 64 bit and I tried to 
> modify the shortcut that starts the bash window and I get a windows 
> error message,
> 
> "can't modify the shortcut
> .
> make sure it has not been deleted or renamed"

Why on earth and in which way would you want to modify a shortcut?? If 
it points to a non-existing target than delete it and re-create 
manually. Or run setup again which should do the same.

Thorsten


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