chere install problem

Nellis, Kenneth Kenneth.Nellis@conduent.com
Mon Sep 25 16:37:00 GMT 2017


From: Gluszczak, Glenn 
> "Hive not writable" sounds like permission for a registry key.
> Mind you, Cygwin unloads the registry on a filesystem.
> /proc/registry/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/....

Thanx for the response. Digging deeper into Google, it turns out that 
I needed to launch mintty "as administrator". Never had to do that in 
Win7. Not sure if this is a Win10 thing or something I can blame on 
our IT department.

--Ken

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