X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=wC2e1c2pvYdsQcYu 2gfOmKgB6qJNIW0vKYyIh67dKxGGjS8ytHAwlGouLlu5TTw8QA8nn8uK5S2PTLbL aiTSJkeo+0ntQPnLCbH+VH3oQwbm6wqjsb8KGeglwCQqKkGBi8x33GujPlT3SySt m5yyyty+yGGs3P4hBI5VN5LqOdQ= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:reply-to:message-id:to:subject :in-reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=gfkVWXbJAVibcyf7sUyWoz wFHyA=; b=GrI2KOawG3IPncXN0ULdDP6MYl2WXw2WoCt1B0If70UHfCWAOeNV6b uSCb5ayC5LK1IqxLWLfyoNbVSn5h2dr+1deac2fJnfHZAXsd413MukuraE867p9C h1+lrVA6fIRAHH9RVxxJJfgJVvUqrh81W1j4LtgavqztO17lMO1sE= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,SPF_SOFTFAIL,UNSUBSCRIBE_BODY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpback.ht-systems.ru Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 09:54:21 +0400 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <1489470099.20140216095421@yandex.ru> To: Gerry Reno , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Installer cannot write to Cygwin's /usr/local/etc In-Reply-To: <530043BA.9040503@verizon.net> References: <53001E78 DOT 8060706 AT verizon DOT net> <484813750 DOT 20140216082334 AT yandex DOT ru> <530043BA DOT 9040503 AT verizon DOT net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Greetings, Gerry Reno! > No kidding. http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU Truly. >>> I have a Windows MSI installer that first loads Cygwin and then has a > I'm not talking about using MSI to install Cygwin. Reading your own original message, which you shamelessly pushed behind, you are. > I'm talking about using an MSI installer which calls out to the regular > Cygwin setup and lets it do the Cygwin install. Nobody know, what crap that installer do to your system. If you can reproduce the issue using normal (that is, supported) way of installing Cygwin, you're welcome to provide necessary information, including logs and stuff. Documentation can be obtained through the links at the end of the message. If not... See fig.1. > Then when Cygwin setup is finished then files are copied into the Cygwin > installation. > Understand now? No. I have zero knowledge of the product you are talking about. This is Cygwin mailing list. If you want some support, you gotta use supported ways to obtain the product. See the links at the end of the message for further information. P.S. @CGF: Yes, I know, how it sounds. You have all rights to laugh. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdaemon AT yandex DOT ru) 16.02.2014, <09:46> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple