Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <3BE03740.7020505@cportcorp.com> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 12:39:12 -0500 From: Peter Buckley User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010726 Netscape6/6.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jean-Marc Eurin CC: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: export vs ntsec (was chmod/chown/gdb/cygrunsrc does not work) References: <20011031171936 DOT 92728 DOT qmail AT web12101 DOT mail DOT yahoo DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From the inetutils-1.3.2.README- - The system environment variable PATH must contain the path to the directory which contains the cygwin1.dll. HTH, Peter Jean-Marc Eurin wrote: > Hi, > > I think I actually found the root cause of my various > problems: setting the 'export' flag in the CYGWIN > variable on W2K (i.e. with ntsec) seems a very bad > idea. > > I removed it (now CYGWIN=ntsec), rebooted, and now: > - chown & chmod work. > - gdb does not crash (see message on 10/26/01) > - I can run services with cygrunsrv. The symptom here > was that when starting the service (--start), Windows > would complain that it could not find cygwin1.dll in > the PATH. > > Hopefully this will solve some of the issues seen in > this list :-) > > Jean-Marc > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > http://personals.yahoo.com > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- -- Your mouse has moved. Windows NT must be restarted for the change to take effect. Reboot now? [OK] -- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/