>On Dec 6 07:31, Jeremy T. Harrison wrote: >> Please direct me if the following question has been answered - I searched the archives and did not find anything. >> >> I recently converted my Windows XP box to Windows Vista.? I am beyond RC1. >> >> I have tried multiple times to install Cygwin, never with success. > >Did you run setup by simply double clicking on it or did you start it >with right click - "Run as administrator". You might stumble over UAC. > > >Corinna
Thank you for your suggestion -- I will try it with Run as Administrator -- that does give me some insight to other problems (folder permissions were totally hosed) I was having with my 'run' of Cygwin. As before, I will post 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/