Cygwin install issue

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

On 6/8/2010 12:23 PM, prakash babu wrote:
> I installed cygwin 1.5 using the setup-legacy.exe and all the binaries get
> installed in C:\Cygwin\usr\bin instead of C:\Cygwin\bin and hence the
> C:\cygwin\cygwin.bat link is broken
>
> How do I change the binaries install location from C:\Cygwin\usr\bin to
> C:\Cygwin\bin

As 1.5 is legacy, it is no longer supported by this list.  So you're really
on your own if you still with this version.

C:\cygwin\usr\bin should not exist.  /usr/bin is supposed to be a mount
to C:/cygwin/bin.  You can check that.

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