On Fri, 23 May 2003, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > IIRC, the new-style Cygwin symlinks are Windows shortcuts with the R/O > attribute set -- check if it's set on your shortcuts (note, this has > nothing to do with permissions -- you'll have to check in Explorer). If > the attribute is not set, find out what cleared it.
Spot on. Something has cleared the R/O attrib off all my symlinks for some reason. Maybe everything in the cygwin tree or the whole disk, but I don't know what else should be R/O in order to check. attrib +r *.lnk /s and everything looks normal again... Thanks. > You can't just drop in cygwin1.dll because the MySQL binaries will be > looking for "cygwinb19.dll" -- it's compiled in. You will have to either > change all those references to "cygwin1.dll " (note the spaces), or > recompile MySQL. I meant, copy the current cygwin1.dll to d:\mysql\bin\cygwin19b.dll ? I know little about how dlls are loaded/linked, will this conflict with anything? Cheers, Andrew. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
