From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@NexGo.DE>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Base-files-mketc.sh error for non-existing C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\etc
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 16:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1433590658.20160122102345@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20160122T080836-250@post.gmane.org>
Greetings, Achim Gratz!
>> Sorry not sure what you mean.
> What I mean is this: are all the Windows versions that Cygwin supports
> looking for the hosts and other files in
> %windir%\system32\drivers\etc
> or are there some versions, situations or configurations where it looks for
> those files in a different place?
Been that same place since NT4 at least, for all that I recall.
Not the same for '9x family, but we're long past that point, I hope.
> That the postinstall for base-files has worked until 2.4.0 seems to indicate
> that the place is always the same, but the absence of a bug report is not
> the same as positive confirmation.
Indeed.
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Friday, January 22, 2016 10:22:02
Sorry for my terrible english...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-22 7:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-20 8:02 David Lee
2016-01-20 11:47 ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-20 13:08 ` Henri
2016-01-20 14:17 ` Henri
2016-01-20 21:45 ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-20 23:35 ` Henri
2016-01-21 19:56 ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-22 7:35 ` David Lee
2016-01-22 14:33 ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-22 16:02 ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2016-01-22 21:07 ` cyg Simple
2016-01-27 9:46 ` David Lee
2016-01-27 16:08 ` Achim Gratz
2016-01-28 6:35 ` David Lee
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