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Re: Profile not called
"Brian Dessent" <brian@dessent.net> wrote in message 417CA9E1.3691F59F@dessent.net">news:417CA9E1.3691F59F@dessent.net...
> Alex Vinokur wrote:
>
> > HOME = `c:\Documents and Settings\Administrator'
>
> Your home directory has spaces in it. THat's going to break some
> things. See the users guide / FAQ.
It worked for a long time (more than 2 years).
>
> > C:\cygwin\_download\001 / system textmode
> > C:\cygwin\_download\001/bin /usr/bin system textmode
> > C:\cygwin\_download\001/lib /usr/lib system textmode
> > C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\lib\X11\fonts /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts system binmode
> > . /cygdrive system textmode,cygdrive
>
> Your mounts are messed up. I don't know what that "_download\001" dir
> is but I suspect that your / should be c:/cygwin, your /usr/bin should
> be c:/cygwin/bin and /usr/lib should be c:/cygwin/lib. Either fix your
> mounts using "mount" and "umount" commands or rerun setup and point it
> at c:\cygwin to install. Most everything is going to be broken until
> you fix this.
>
> Brian
>
It also worked for a long time.
Yesterday I downloaded and installed Cygwin updates. After that I have the problem.
Before that I had no problem.
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