Erich Dollansky wrote on Monday, September 10, 2007 1:47 AM: > David FAY XX (SY/EPA) wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am having problems opening cygwin. A window pops up when I double >> click on the shortcut on the desktop but it immediately closes. >> Cygwin is installed in the following location: c:/cygwin. Any >> suggestions? I'm using Windows XP. Also in setup.log file in >> /var/log directory it says "Installation Complete" Are there other >> log files I could check to see what is going on? >> >> Regards, >> David > Hi, > > did you edit the batch file which starts cygwin? > > If not, do so. > > All you need to know is inside the batch file. > > Erich
You might also try opening a cmd.exe window and run cygwin.bat there. You'll be able to see any error messages. - Batty -- 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/
