Cygwin Installation and Configuration Vista Quirks

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  • 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
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