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Re: Error with cygwin startup using Windows 8
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 13 May 2013 19:49:15 +0200
- Subject: Re: Error with cygwin startup using Windows 8
- References: <CADe7tZikpFBLSb2sStWCY76dmM+njAxqXREUh3X00mpAxq-HwA at mail dot gmail dot com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On May 13 12:11, Vasavi Levendel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to bring up Cygwin in a Windows 8 machine and see this error:
>
> 1 [main] bash 3680 find_fast_cwd: WARNING: Couldn't compute FAST_CWD pointer.
>
> Cygwin Version: CYGWIN_NT-6.2
> Windows Version: Windows 8, Version 6.2 (Build 9200)
>
> What is the impact of this? Is there a work-around?
It means, you're trying to install an older version of the Cygwin DLL.
The workaround is to install the latest one from the distro.
Corinna
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