On Feb 14 10:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Feb 13 23:18, Thomas Wolff wrote: > > On the other hand, if the key doesn't exist because the mechanism > > has changed in Windows 7, I'm not sure what to do because I don't > > have W7 myself for testing - any advice by someone? Just some other > > key name perhaps? > > Personaly I don't know enough about these registry keys to give an > advice, sorry. Maybe somebody else can. However, did you see > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-02/msg00334.html? He has a point.
Oh, btw. It's kind of easy to test Windows 7. Just use the Windows Server 2008 R2 evaluation ISO(*) and install it into a virtual machine. It runs up to 180 days. Time enough for testing methinks :) Alternatively, if you want to see Vista, try the Windows Server 2008 evaluation(**). Corinna (*) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=BA571339-5436-4CF5-9C37-6ED7DAB6F781&displayLang=en (**) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyId=B6E99D4C-A40E-4FD2-A0F7-32212B520F50&displaylang=en -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat