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Re: 1.7.2-1: Problems with regtool and cyglsa.
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Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin <at> cygwin.com> writes:
>
> On Mar 24 10:33, David Rothenberger wrote:
> > I'm having two problems with cygwin-1.7.2-1:
> > * regtool get returns "Error (2): The system cannot find the file
> > specified."
> > * cyglsa appears to break by system
> >
> > I'm using Windows XP SP3. I upgraded to cygwin-1.7.2-1 and then ran
> > cyglsa-config, which failed because of this problem:
> >
> > % regtool get
> > '/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SYSTEM/CurrentControlSet/Control/Lsa/Authentication
> > Packages'
> > Error (2): The system cannot find the file specified.
Same thing happened here. Win XP SP3 also.
> > The result was the Authentication Packages value was set just to
> > "c:\cygwin\bin\cyglsa\cyglsa.dll". I fixed this in regedit so the
> > value was "msv1_0 c:\cygwin\bin\cyglsa\cyglsa.dll" and then
> > rebooted. This is when the fun began.
Instead of changing Authentication Packages value, I just removed it from the
reg and rebooted. However, my PC then misbehaved exactly as described below.
> > After reboot, the system completely misbehaved. It took a long time
> > to get to the login prompt. Login was very slow. Sound was
> > disabled. Network drives were not connected. The task bar never
> > appeared. I could not view entries in the Event Viewer. Fortunately,
> > I was able to Windows-R to run regedit and remove cyglsa from
> > Authentication Packages. My system was fine after reboot.
My PC doesn't seem to care if I remove Authentication Packages key+value or not.
It is still not working right.
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