>-----Original Message----- > >> Has anyone successfully installed Cygwin onto a Windows Vista box? Are >> there any tips which can be provided for the less fortunate of us? > >Mine is working fine now. There is an issue with 64 bit versions, which >require you to install the cygwin1.dll from the following link: > >http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > >However, I didn't get any issues until attempting to run it. The package >manager ran fine, so this might not be your problem. > >Christian.
Thanks for the tip - I will see if preloading the dll makes a difference. I am using the 32 bit version; so this may not do anything. It sounds like you had issues after the install. Is that correct? Could you summarize? I will update the group with my results. Jeremy -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/