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From: "JP" <jp AT tulane DOT edu>
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Subject: RE: 1.5.7: problem using rexec and Windows batch files
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 15:44:59 -0600
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> 
> > Hi.  I've installed Cygwin 1.5.7 on a Windows 2000 server.  I'd like to
> > ...
> > So, am I missing something here as far as my config/setup goes?  The
> Cygwin
> 
> THe very first thing you should do is use the current version of
> Cygwin.  1.5.7 is about five (likely soon to be six) releases old.  Many
> bugs are fixed in each release, and I don't think anyone here would
> appreciate helping you any further only to discover that it was a bug
> fixed months ago.  So the first thing to do is install the current
> version of all packages on your Cygwin install, using the setup.exe
> app.  This list does not have the resources to support anything but the
> current version.
> 
> Brian


Fair enough.  I thought someone would suggest that, but I was banking on it
not being a bug.  I'll give the upgrade a shot.

Thanks for the response,
JP


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