Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <011601c1a38c$057e3270$a100a8c0@mchasecompaq> From: "Michael A Chase" To: "Igor Trevisan" , References: <3C4D90A7 DOT 21961 DOT 1A1DCFF AT localhost> Subject: Re: Cygwin installation problem Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 13:21:33 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Trevisan" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 07:17 Subject: Cygwin installation problem > I tried to install Cygwin under WinNT 4.0 being logged > on as a simple user, and I couldn't do it successfully. > The C:/cygwin/bin directory contained just a very small > part of the application I selected using setup.exe, and there > weren't any *.dll files in. > The directory C:/cygwin/usr/bin seemed instead to be full > as it should. > In this way I could not even make a shell start. > After some attempts, all ended in the same unsuccessfull way > I tried to log on as administrator and I could successfully > build the Cygwin environment. > Has anyone ever encountereed a similar problem? > What could be the reason for this? Please send us the output from 'cygcheck -s'. -- Mac :}) ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. ** Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day. Give a hobbit a ring and he eats fish for an age. -- 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/