Please Help - Problems installing cygwin...

Mike Curtis mcurtis@wt.net
Wed Dec 3 21:49:00 GMT 2003


Hello Brian.

After a fresh Cygwin install, I encountered the same error:

bash: /etc/profile: Permission denied

So I just right clicked the file, selected properties,
selected the security tab, and gave myself read and write permission.

Now Cgwin bash runs correctly without error.

*Mike


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