'tac' trying to use "/tmp"; Error: not found

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Installing latest Cygwin setup on Win7 Prof system fails to correctly setup Cygwin64 Terminal shortcut...

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Hi I am getting the below error while compiling a build from serena dimensions. 3 [main] python2.6 4520 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer. Please report this problem to the public mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Please check once and let

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: Fournier, Danny G Subject: RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated Good detective work. I need to think about why key only authentication would cause an impact. Did you add the password to the registry? (Log in as the user and the run "pass

RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated

uld seem that our issue is related to connecting over SSH using a shared key. -Original Message- From: Gluszczak, Glenn [mailto:glenn.gluszc...@dell.com] Sent: October-17-17 11:08 AM To: Fournier, Danny G Subject: RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already h

RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated

...@dell.com] Sent: October-10-17 12:14 PM To: Fournier, Danny G; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated It may still work but you don't see the other terminal window unless you're on the desktop. To prove, try

RE: ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated

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ERROR: A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated

We recently upgraded Cygwin to 2.9.0(0.318/5/3) from 2.0.4(0.287/5/3) on Windows Server 2008 R2. Once we connect to the server using SSH, using a user where we have exchanged keys for, we call the following command: schtasks.exe /Run /TN "SomeJobName" This will give the following error: ERROR:

Re: NTFS inode ouput from ls -i

On Jul 18 3:50, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 17 11:44, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> > I just had to deal with the output from chkdsk on my Windows 7 pro >> > that lists MFT record numbers just like ifind and icat do >> > in the Sleuth Kit as summarized in: &g

NTFS inode ouput from ls -i

I just had to deal with the output from chkdsk on my Windows 7 pro that lists MFT record numbers just like ifind and icat do in the Sleuth Kit as summarized in: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2012-11/msg00172.html The chkdsk MFT record numbers are exactly what ifind and icat display/use. I also dis

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When I did an update to cygwin today for my cygwin32 installation, it installed the new crypt-1.3.1. BUT -- /bin/cygcrypt-0.dll is missing. When I do a cygcheck -f on it, it shows that it is not in the package. When I look at the package, I find a number of other support files are missing as wel

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> For the archives, would you say which software was causing the problem? I was using Avast, free software. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cy

Re: Cannot Run Executable Files

Thank you Warren, it worked. But what would you suggest for future? I can't leave the machine without antivirus -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http

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With the release of texlive 20140523-2 I seem to end up with incomplete texlive packages. All the texlive packages seem to suffer this problem. I can reinstall a texlive package, I can uninstall the package and then install it, and I still end up with an incomplete package with all the texlive pa

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Corinna Vinschen writes: > > Achim Gratz writes: > > > Corinna Vinschen writes: > > >> I just explained that in a reply an the cygwin-apps list: > > >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2013-11/msg00075.html > > >> > > >> I applied a patch to setup which should fix the issue. > > > > > > The patch W

Re: Problem with latest setup-x86.exe

Achim Gratz writes: > Corinna Vinschen writes: >> I just explained that in a reply an the cygwin-apps list: >> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2013-11/msg00075.html >> >> I applied a patch to setup which should fix the issue. > > The patch WJFFM. > But in line 266 of main.cc set_cout() is still c

Re: Problem with latest setup-x86.exe

Corinna Vinschen wrote: >I just explained that in a reply an the cygwin-apps list: >http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2013-11/msg00075.html> > >I applied a patch to setup which should fix the issue. > I grabbed the latest source (which has the nt_fopen in it) and built it without the argv patch, bu

Re: Problem with latest setup-x86.exe

>On 11/12/2013 10:54 AM, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> On only one of my Windows 7 machines the latest setup-x86.exe >> works but always exits with an Access Violation. >> >> So, I downloaded the source to setup and built it. >> >> But in order to make

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it's just painful. Welcome to the cygwin mailing list ;-) HANW :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the time or energy to ca

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:-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the time or energy to captcha or register or whatever to be able to send you email. pgpQr6Ubq5

Re: : reboot command behaves different on Linux

han at boot time. HTH & HANW :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the time or energy to captcha or register or whatever to be able to

Re: Fwd: reboot command behaves different on Linux

ne against changing hibernate to -H? What about 'b' for hi'b'ernate? HANW :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the

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] Thanks so much for all of your work! I can't wait for my next download :-) HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the time or en

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r since sftp is based on ssh? HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate everyone's individual tactic in the Spam Wars, but I just don't have the time or energy to captcha or register or whatever

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ursor % disappears. ... % % Any advice on getting the block cursor to work under screen as well? I simply cheat and set term vt100 or term xterm in my .screenrc :-) HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I a

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918:544:U-ITSERVICES\DT6667,S-1-5-21-2057499049-1289676208-1959431660-1684918:/home/dt6667:/bin/bash dt6667@gacdtl03dt6667 ~ $ df -kh /home Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on C:/documents and settings 233G 226G 7.6G 97% /home HTH & HAND :-D -- David T-G

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standing topic with lots of inquiries, after all. And, agreed, the config scripts should "just work"; I'd much rather NOT have to hunt and poke and prod and ask and dig to get this stuff working but happily move right along. Thanks again & Happy Holidays :-D -- David T-G Se

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account, but I'd sure love to see some advice on the matter! % % There is Cygwin-specific documentation in % /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/openssh.README. Been there :-( :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt I appreciate ever

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Re: Passwordless authentication between two domains.

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he same all over San Jose *but* different between the two locations. You may find df or mount to be illustrative as well. HTH & Happy Holidays :-D -- David T-G See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/email/ See http://justpickone.org/davidtg/tofu.txt pgpgRG0wNVxGw.pgp Description: PGP signature

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oftware Foundation, Inc. + save=x + echo x x + 1save=y /tmp/numvars.sh: 1save=y: command not found + echo save save /tmp/numvars.sh: ${1save}: bad substitution % -- % Andrew DeFaria <http://defaria.com> % Fear has its use but cowardice has none. - Mohandas Gandhi HTH &

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

ened to do the 1.7.15 upgrade the same day I installed gpg2 and when I logged off windows got the problem with Windows wanting to end mintty even when it had been properly terminated ever since. So thanks for everyone's patience in what turned out to be a red-herring. -- Harry G. McGavran,

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

napshot it's fixed. That's the snapshot that was current when >it was suggested I try the latest snapshot. > >So, you must be wanting me to check the 1.7.11s snapshots to see >if it's fixed in an earlier 1.7.11s snapshot. > >I'll have to check that out next week

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

check the 1.7.11s snapshots to see if it's fixed in an earlier 1.7.11s snapshot. I'll have to check that out next week when I should have more time. Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

>On May 30 14:16, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> Corinna wrote: >> >> >That's why I'm asking. If you could try to find out which snapshot >> >fixed it and which snapshot broke it again, it would help to find the >> >cause. >> > >>

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

e the answer... Harry On 05/29/12 10:17, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: > > Ryan Johnson wrote: >> >> I routinely encounter mintty windows that don't close after >> I exit the login shell they run (even though they contain no >> visible child processes), bu

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

On 05/30/12 12:37, Andy Koppe wrote: > On 29 May 2012 19:41, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> >> >> On 05/29/12 12:31, Andy Koppe wrote: >>> On 29 May 2012 17:17, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >>> Do I understand you correctly that you no longer have any mi

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

x was. Nonetheless I responded to that post with a post saying that that snapshot fixed the problem. There were no further posts on the subject until now. Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ:

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

On 05/29/12 12:31, Andy Koppe wrote: > On 29 May 2012 17:17, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> >> Ryan Johnson wrote: >>> >>> I routinely encounter mintty windows that don't close after >>> I exit the login shell they run (even though they contain no &

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

d on in Windows and never run a Cygwin X app it generally doesn't happen, but I can't be sure it never happens. Every time I've run a Cygwin X app though I can expect to see it after closing (apparently normally) all mintty windows and then log off of Windows. Harry --

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

On 05/28/12 11:32, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: > > > > I'm puzzled why others aren't seeing this or aren't reporting it, > but this problem seems to be back with 1.7.15 and I've now tried > the latest snapshot (May 25) and it's back there too. It occ

Re: Mintty Log Off problem (now 1.7.16s)

On 02/18/12 11:28, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: > I've found a little more information -- this problem goes away > if I change my default shell to dash. Seems tcsh is involved somehow. > It comes back when I change my default shell back to tcsh. > Going back to tcsh 6.18.0

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: nc-1.107-2

ost.example" I've tried, so hopefully this is easily reproducable by the maintainers. Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin

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Re: Mintty Log Off problem

tty and logging out several times. Not conclusive proof, but it looks like with the snapshot up today that the problem does not occur. Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http:/

Re: Mintty Log Off problem

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the User's Guide at http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html Remove the setting entirely from the registry key and restart the service. Corinna Thanks for the info -- that's what I've done. Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports:

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s etc. etc. BUT, /HKLM/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/services/sshd/Parameters/Environment IS set to "ntsec binmode tty" on the Windows XP boxes. -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cyg

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set the CYGWIN environment variable, I'm only seeing this on those accounts when ssh'd to from elsewhere .... Harry -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@w5pny.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

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Re: 1.7.3: Backspace key not working in GNU screen.

> From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" > To: cyg...@cygwin.com > Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:41:25 -0400 > Subject: Re: 1.7.3: Backspace key not working in GNU screen. > On 4/8/2010 4:07 PM, Al G. wrote: >> >> This started happening around March 23, no problems with sc

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>On 12/23/2009 05:15 PM, Harry G McGavran Jr wrote: >> >> 2. Is this a local or network drive? >> >>Local -- FAT32 >> > >I'm going to guess this is the problem. Any chance you can try again and >point to a NTFS formatted partition? Y

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3. Does it work better if you create a new, local directory to download into? No -- my package directory is G:/cygwin/installs/packages. I mv'd that to G:/cygwin/installs/packages.sav and make G:/cygwin/installs/packages again. But Setup failed again in the same way.

Re: Upgrade from 1.5.25 to 1.7.1 fails.

ailed 2 No such file or directory 2009/12/23 14:34:32 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/extrakeys) failed 2 No such file or directory 2009/12/23 14:34:32 io_stream_cygfile: fopen(/etc/setup/chooser_window_settings ) failed 2 No such file or directory 2009/12/23 14:34:32 Current Directory: G:\ins

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After the try again suggestion failing, I cd'd to G:/installs/cygwin/packages/ftp%3a%2f%2fmirrors.kernel.org%2fsourceware%2fcygwi n%2f/release and did a mkdir -p GNOME/_obsolete/atk. Then I tried setup again, and it got past that package and came to another where it claimed it couldn'

Re: Upgrade from 1.5.25 to 1.7.1 fails.

(508) 893-9889 - FAX >Holliston, MA 01746 I just did, but I still get the same error Harry McGavran -- Harry G. McGavran, Jr. E-mail: w5...@arrl.net -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation

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-- Original message from "Dave Korn" : -- > On 25 April 2006 17:23, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Dave Korn, le Tue 25 Apr 2006 16:52:36 +0100, a écrit : > >> Did it leave a log file lying around anywhere? > > > > Not in the current directory, and neither of > > >

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Greetings, I have been using cygwin just fine, but I just installed openssh (and it's dependencies) and now when i open a cygwin shell, i get the bash prompt (bash-3.00$). Before, the prompt was just $. Now, none of the commands like ls and cd work and my home directory has changed. How can I r

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Hello, http://cygwin.mirrors.pair.com/jffs2/mkfs.jffs2 appears to be a Linux executable. Is there a version for cygwin that runs on a Windows platform? Thanks in advance for any help . -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwi

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

ith perlbug. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal. -- "Lords and Ladies" by Terry Prachett -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem r

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 10:57:08PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > Andrew found relevant cahnges and you replied: Oh yeah. Huh. Good question. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern You are wicked and wrong to have broken inside and peeked at

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 08:23:03PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: > >5.8.7 ships with Test::Harness 2.48 which doesn't have this code. > > It fails to run the tests from the command line with the default > installation of perl-5.8.7 for Cygwin? Huh? -- Michael G Schwern

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

hich doesn't have this code. Otherwise, there appears to be no specific test of delete $ENV{...}. There's something in t/op/local.t which dances around the issue. There probably should be a t/op/env.t, I'm kind of surprised there isn't. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

n"; local $ENV{PERL5LIB}; print STDERR "P5LIB After: $ENV{PERL5LIB}\n"; my $perl = $self->_command; my @inc =`$perl -le "print join qq[\\n], [EMAIL PROTECTED]"`; chomp @inc; print STDERR "Default @INC: @inc\n"; return @inc; } And

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

some time tomorrow or the next > day to dig in further. I would suggest working backwards though the CPAN versions of Test::Harness until it works. Then we can better spot the change which caused this bug. http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-Harness/ -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

Try the same Test::Harness with an older perl. See if its a perl bug. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Insulting our readers is part of our business model. http://somethingpositive.net/sp07122005.shtml -- Unsubscribe info: http

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

. All the action is in or called from Test::Harness::Straps->analyze_file. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Ahh email, my old friend. Do you know that revenge is a dish that is best served cold? And it is very cold on the Internet! -- U

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

> 1..1 > # Running under perl version 5.008007 for cygwin > # Current time local: Mon Jul 18 00:59:23 2005 > # Current time GMT: Sun Jul 17 22:59:23 2005 > # Using Test.pm version 1.25 > ok 1 > ok > t/test1# Running: /usr/bin/perl -w t/test1.t > # PERL5LIB= > # libs= N

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

ething inside Test::Harness::Straps->analyze_file. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away. -- Phillip K. Dick -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

local $^W=0; # ignore undef warnings print STDERR "# PERL5LIB=$ENV{PERL5LIB}\n"; print STDERR "# libs=$libs\n"; } to determine if _INC2PERL5LIB() is acting properly. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Just call

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

tunately there's not a $Debug print for that so you should put one in. Do any of these tests have -T in the #! line? -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern ROCKS FALL! EVERYONE DIES! http://www.somethingpositive.net/sp05032002.shtml -- Unsubscribe

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

print "$Test::Harness::VERSION\n";' > 2.48 Try upgrading TH and see if that fixes it. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern Don't try the paranormal until you know what's normal. -- "Lords and Ladies" by Terry

Re: [perl-5.8.7] Perl regression tests fail when lib directory is present

gt; t/test5Insecure dependency in `` while running with -t switch at > /usr/lib/perl5/5.8/Test/Harness/Straps.pm line 478. Oh yeah, TH isn't taint safe. Nevermind. -- Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pobox.com/~schwern 'All anyone gets in a mirror is thems

Perl: maximum number of lines for negative lookahead assertion

n\mounts v2\/usr/lib (default) = `C:\cygwin/lib' flags = 0x000a HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options a: fd N/AN/A c: hd NTFS 74002Mb 26% CP CS UN PA FC d: hd NTFS 2314Mb 8% CP CS UN PA FC

RE: is "BKDR_HACDEF.M" found in c:\cygwin\bin\cygcrypt-0.dll for real?

We are using Trend Micro's OfficeScan and users at our site started having cygcrypt-0.dll quarantined for BKDR_HACDEF.M around 8:15am EST. Followed Trend's regedit procedures, but nobody was able to find the corresponding registry entries that BKDR_HACDEF.M should have created. Does anybody @ C

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