From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 433 invoked by alias); 22 Jan 2016 19:05:26 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 416 invoked by uid 89); 22 Jan 2016 19:05:25 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*f:sk:Q@mail., H*f:wON, mailtolky, lee X-HELO: mail-io0-f180.google.com Received: from mail-io0-f180.google.com (HELO mail-io0-f180.google.com) (209.85.223.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 22 Jan 2016 19:05:24 +0000 Received: by mail-io0-f180.google.com with SMTP id 77so97448523ioc.2 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:05:24 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=XiEOw7PTNLf2QhcNXMu5vscYoxPiMQpI8wX3H5hGgSs=; b=VuY9DZfkDfqYzkg5TzuEAlcJNrzJVBZl807mOYD0Snl09YmugR4kMbu5jA8lGvUKzf 0lHbGmiB83uTESV6y4jzbRzDgHEQ4qKfnIjXr82v3RXN65YpG+lhQCGnGeqonIgh8hSZ rp/lULzYTc+TC4uS9Xm7YzScWo6BJVTeQWBnwTWv+LPM3rR+Az7R1XAQOqD7ZAeUQna3 BzfJvXscCNOmhLt1LC0t7idYlDeLGgwjbswxQV9fL9rYrUzKj6/2Vy+wq9q5gfLIJvRp 8abiO/R9c2xx0brBb2KKGZlXOSUYFYJwcu5IDbhcYB/k9mQLdZ/a9YiKrS2mj/fElCJP Ca1A== X-Gm-Message-State: AG10YOTvevNmRgZkCzaCIUZv/J5XNyC3/V4ngETf5eeG7T+2LIQkZUJvYBQqzErECJTmSg== X-Received: by 10.107.13.207 with SMTP id 198mr5009995ion.72.1453489522731; Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:05:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.0.9] (d27-96-48-76.nap.wideopenwest.com. [96.27.76.48]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 81sm3525969iod.31.2016.01.22.11.05.21 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 22 Jan 2016 11:05:21 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: Base-files-mketc.sh error for non-existing C:\Windows\SysWOW64\drivers\etc To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <87fuxsjd5x.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <87k2n290bh.fsf@Rainer.invalid> From: cyg Simple X-Enigmail-Draft-Status: N1110 Message-ID: <56A27D79.9030905@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2016 21:07:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-01/txt/msg00298.txt.bz2 On 1/22/2016 2:13 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: > David Lee gmail.com> writes: >> 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 > Yes. > or are there some versions, situations or configurations where it looks for > those files in a different place? > I've not seen any plans to change it. > 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. > I haven't tried that version as yet. -- cyg Simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple