Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-17 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 16 13:51, julien2412 wrote: > Corinna, the commands you gave seem to show a pb with Windows registry. > So I launched a free Windows registry tool (glary utilities) to search for > errors + defrag Windows registry > I also runned a scandisk on C: and now it works! > > Registry keys appear n

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-16 Thread julien2412
with admin rights. Thank you Corinna and everybody else for your help! -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not-only-accessible-when-user-tp93406p93602.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-16 Thread julien2412
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Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 16 11:24, julien2412 wrote: > strace gives an error: > $ strace -o ls.trace /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft > strace: error creating process > C:\cygwin\proc\registry\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft, (error 3) My fault. Make that: $ strace -o ls.trace /bin/ls

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-16 Thread julien2412
ygwin\bin\strace.exe C:\Windows\system32\msvcrt.dll C:\Windows\system32\KERNEL32.dll C:\Windows\system32\ntdll.dll C:\Windows\system32\ADVAPI32.DLL C:\Windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll Julien -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 10 11:19, julien2412 wrote: > Corinna Vinschen-2 wrote > > On Oct 10 03:17, julien2412 wrote: > >> For example, there's nothing there : > >> /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/VCExpress > >> And there's nothing cause permissions aren't ok : > >> ls -l /proc/registry/HKEY_LO

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-14 Thread julien2412
/proc/registry/HKLM/SOFTWARE/Microsoft gives far more less things than if I launch Cygwin with admin rights) Any other test I could do? Julien -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not-only-accessible-when-user-tp93406p93549.html Sent from the C

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-12 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, julien2412! > Now if I just run an ls /proc/registry/ HKLM>/SOFTWARE/Microsoft, I can see the registry keys I quoted only if I > launch Cygwin with admin rights. Sounds like incorrect installation or something environmental getting in the way. (Antivirus sandboxing your cygwin?) These

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-10 Thread julien2412
-- 4 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 1 oct. 20:25 SxS /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/VSA: total 0 dr-x-- 3 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 1 oct. 20:25 9.0 I didn't compare before and after but I think I've got a little more directories now. BTW, it was an Cygwin clean install m

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 10 03:17, julien2412 wrote: > Corinna Vinschen-2 wrote > > On Oct 9 23:32, julien2412 wrote: > > ... > >> 1) Why with no admin rights, ls /proc/registry doesn't map all the keys? > >> After all, the goal is just to read only > >> 2) Is there a way to have access to any registry keys without

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-10 Thread julien2412
- 1 400401 0 Nov 19 18:53 VCSExpress But I can't succeed in adding +rx on these directories. When I look at authorizations on Windows registry, it's the same as Mediaplayer which appears like this on Cygwin : dr-x-- 3 SYSTEM SYSTEM 0 Sep 2 2009 MediaPlayer "

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Oct 9 23:32, julien2412 wrote: > Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote > > On 10/9/2012 4:51 PM, julien2412 wrote: > >> Anyway, I noticed that with regtool, everything was ok. > >> Is "regtool" the recommanded way to access (in read only) registry keys? > >> And > >> so we should avoid to run things like t

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-09 Thread julien2412
, the goal is just to read only 2) Is there a way to have access to any registry keys without admin rights and without using regtool? Julien -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not-only-accessible-when-user-tp93406p93436.html Sent from the Cyg

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/9/2012 4:51 PM, julien2412 wrote: Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote On 10/9/2012 2:37 PM, julien2412 wrote: How to workaround launching Cygwin with admin rights and still access these registry keys? Windows won't let programs run by unprivileged users manipulate this registry hive. If you only

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-09 Thread julien2412
cript line: open($fhandle, "/proc/registry/$key") ) Julien PS: "uname -rs" gives "CYGWIN_NT_6.0 1.7.16 (0.262/5/3)" -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not-only-accessible-when-user-tp93406p93419.html Sent from the Cygwin

Re: Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-09 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 10/9/2012 2:37 PM, julien2412 wrote: Hello, I'm trying to compile LibreOffice on Windows but configuration tool search some keys on /proc/registry/HKLM which appear only if I launch Cygwin with Admin rights. (Visual Studio/VCExpress keys). How to workaround launching Cygwin with admin rights

Registry keys not only accessible when user

2012-10-09 Thread julien2412
keys? Julien -- View this message in context: http://cygwin.1069669.n5.nabble.com/Registry-keys-not-only-accessible-when-user-tp93406.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwi