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Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 19:24:56 +0100 (CET)
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT gmx DOT net>
X-X-Sender: ptsekov AT moria DOT atlanticsky DOT com
To: a12 <a12 AT swipnet DOT se>
cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Cannot connect to posix subsystem
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On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, a12 wrote:

> Hello cygwin gurus,
> 
> First start of cygwin opens a DOS window, and the following
> error appears:
> posix: cannot connect to posix subsystem

Any chance that you've MS's Services For Unix installed on that machine ?

> Any hints ?

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