Re: gnome-terminal on FAT32

On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 23:08 -0500, nyc4bos-YDxpq3io04c@...
wrote:
> I'm trying to get gnome-terminal to work on a FAT32 thumb drive.
> 
> Following the instructions on http://cygwinports.org/, I installed
> Cygwin and gnome-terminal.
> 
> However, it fails to bring up a gnome-terminal.
> 
> Copying the entire cygwin directory to the C: drive and starting
> up gnome-terminal, works just fine.
> 
> So I suspect that this has to do with file permissions.

I suspect you're right, and as I have not run Cygwin on FAT32 for years,
I'm afraid you're on your own.  If you do get this working, please let
us know for the record what you did.

Yaakov
Cygwin Ports

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