Dave Korn <dave.korn <at> artimi.com> writes: > It may be a matter of whoever installed it having seen a request for a > listening task on port 80 pop up and having clicked to block it without > really knowing why;
Agreed. > have you gone through the per-program allow/deny > settings to see if an entry has been created for it? I tried to look for that, but abandoned after a short while not finding where to look at. I am slightly overwhelmed with too many options... > Ouchie. Alas, I can't promise you that uninstalling it will solve the > underlying problem that you have to deal with here, only that it's worth > considering. Guess whether I have the right to do that. All of this is buried under a deep layer of opaque wrappers installed semi-automatically. This doesn't make it simple to follow... > Given that it probably takes somewhere between 30 minutes and > an hour to uninstall, reboot, test, and then reinstall if necessary, it's up > to you to decide when that becomes more worth while than trying other > things! Thanks! For now, I decided to give a try to TWiki without mod_perl, and to come back to mod_perl later... The reason I do this on cygwin on my laptop, is that my IT support won't grant me sudo access to the Solaris box on my desk... Marc I consider the following witty signature: Did you try reboot? -- 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/