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* [[Cygwin Installation and Configuration]]
* [[Cygwin Installation and Configuration#Possible_Problems_at_this_Stage|Cygwin Installation and Configuration]]


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Latest revision as of 01:37, 13 January 2016

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Problems

  • WARNING! On Vista, turn User Account Control (UAC) off before starting the installation, otherwise you'll make it prone to hanging.__
  • On Vista, I've seen the home directory (and sub-directories) created with no permissions, so:
cd /home
chmod u+rwx ovidiu