On 23 January 2008 04:40, Dave Burns wrote: > I'm sending this on the off chance it will help someone. I googled > that error message and came up dry. I was shocked! > > > Your search - "ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start > Menu\Programs\Cygwin\Cygwin" - did not match any documents. > "Check to make sure it has not been deleted or renamed." matched one > about XP in one of those obnoxious 'we might help you if you pay us' > web sites.
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=%22Unable+to+modify+the+shortcut%22&sourceid= mozilla-search&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozi lla:en-GB:official Results 1 - 2 of 2 for "Unable to modify the shortcut". (0.47 seconds) http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-07/msg01006.html If you installed CygWin as the NT administrator, but are running the shell as a regular user without administrator priveliges, you will be unable to modify the shortcut. Log in as the administrator to make your changes. :) cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/