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Re: Libusb-win32-0.1.12.1-1 makes system unusable after reboot.


On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Corinna Vinschen, le Mon 26 Mar 2007 10:42:51 +0200, a écrit :
> > On Mar 24 20:21, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > > > Actually, I'm wondering: instead of trying to make libusb0.sys work
> > > > > from /usr/lib/libusb/, is it fine (packaging-wise, I mean), in
> > > > > libusb-install, to just copy it into c:\windows\system32\drivers\ and
> > > > > then use the usual libusb-win32 filter setup?  That works fine and
> > > > > actually makes the patch simpler...
> > > >
> > > > I am pretty sure that would solve the problem.
> > >
> > > Yes it does, but the question to cygwin developers is: is it ok
> > > packaging-wise?
> >
> > If it helps to work better, it should be ok in this case.
>
> It will help a lot yes. What is the best way to get the
> C:\windows\system32\drivers directory ? %systemroot%\system32\drivers,
> %windir%\system32\drivers or something else ?

Take a look at /etc/postinstall/base-files-mketc.sh.
HTH,
	Igor
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