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Re: cygwin1-20020701.dll from 1613 EDT still doesn't work with xterm


On Mon, Jul 01, 2002 at 05:16:00PM -0400, Harold L Hunt wrote:
>I actually took a look at the strace log and saw the problems with creating
>registry keys and I sent my email with that note before I read your email

Yep, understood.  I thought it was funny that I supposed something that
actually turned out to be the case from the strace log.

>that mentioned the fact that I may not be able to write to HKLM.  So it
>may still be worth considering that something along the path to an
>xterm startup is trying to write to HKLM and fails.

I have forwarded your strace to cygwin-developers and Pierre Humblet (who has
recently been making some major changes to the setuid code) will take a look
at it.  It sounds like he may have a handle on what the problem is.

So, with luck, we're close to fixing this.

cgf


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