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:reply-to:subject:from:to:references:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=O+5VvCu2zj316GRO u7iNUvcNrg0QjSOMXEKkbeeLK4Z/G/fMZ39roQ+nNkGlTPT1gpZOUrDbGljq6KUd bmbgd8qDsK+LoL+ON0Lhzu9OudOC/zmg2hlJyp5kDBNSVCz0mSjixfrKs/M9HyvB MgUj8/JSV2W4/IyuOBnPaJ7wxBs= 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:reply-to:subject:from:to:references:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=Hq8KeNgyu5F0JvP+xtdCyy igT0w=; b=j3FIDjv8JRNpvRgeRat2rXlEGe6adBdg4yE4kJ05mvFtAxaugoMLeo Voegfj/4R+6Hl/A0DDRj2oSCAcj4rolESwe32Uf+geKFSC01V7Y96JEBE49djui/ uDjuvZ+IMnBQW3w4KYxu8Ms/SFCQqL81YBrWsNvxpfv2Ii5DeHoBo= 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-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Languages-Length:305, wasting, you! X-HELO: mailsrv.cs.umass.edu Reply-To: moss AT cs DOT umass DOT edu Subject: Re: A permissions puzzle From: Eliot Moss To: cygwin References: <23ecb190-1382-ed1e-20f2-93b44ddf641f AT cs DOT umass DOT edu> <6b40705e-61a8-5edb-5d2d-866012c322cd AT cs DOT umass DOT edu> Message-ID: <4549d5e1-ed0c-d19a-6d10-d7cd12a443af@cs.umass.edu> Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 22:08:31 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <6b40705e-61a8-5edb-5d2d-866012c322cd@cs.umass.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes And indeed, the problem was that when putting in to use 64-bit xlaunch, I did not set "Run as administrator". Once I set that things worked fine. Ah, the little twiddles we forget! Sorry for wasting your bandwidth, but maybe there was some entertainment value in it for you! EM -- 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