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Re: taskkill - error while loading shared libraries - LD_LIBRARY_PATH?


On Mar  5 09:05, Robert Mark wrote:
> Turns out it was my cygdrive mount was not being set properly. I was
> changing the cygdrive mount in my own .bash_profile (via "mount
> --change-cygdrive-prefix /") because at the time I was not admin of
> the computer and couldn't edit /etc/profile or /etc/fstab. It seems
> this is too late: by the time my .bash_profile is evaluated, the PATH
> (or something else?) had already been set up and the paths are
> screwed.
> 
> I fixed up the rights on Windows so I am admin now,  /etc/fstab like so:
> none / cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0

You don't have to run under an admin account.  If the cygdrive prefix
is marked as "user" /etc/fstab, you can override it in your user's
/etc/fstab.d/$USER fstab file.
See http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table


Corinna

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