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RE: chere install problem
- From: "Nellis, Kenneth" <Kenneth dot Nellis at conduent dot com>
- To: "Gluszczak, Glenn" <Glenn dot Gluszczak at dell dot com>, "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:37:19 +0000
- Subject: RE: chere install problem
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From: Gluszczak, Glenn
> "Hive not writable" sounds like permission for a registry key.
> Mind you, Cygwin unloads the registry on a filesystem.
> /proc/registry/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/....
Thanx for the response. Digging deeper into Google, it turns out that
I needed to launch mintty "as administrator". Never had to do that in
Win7. Not sure if this is a Win10 thing or something I can blame on
our IT department.
--Ken
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