From 58b22206afb2a3b2a13e23be294707b32c2b02f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 18:21:17 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Soften wording about necessity of becoming Administrator. tommie@iae.nl reports this does not seem to be necessary for his flavour of Windows 2000. Explicitely discourage text mode mounts. --- ChangeLog | 7 +++++++ Documentation/windows/installing.texi | 12 +++++++----- 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index f9233d9aca..827f2a6286 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2002-10-29 Jan Nieuwenhuizen + + * Documentation/windows/installing.texi: Soften wording about + necessity of becoming Administrator. tommie@iae.nl reports this + does not seem to be necessary for his flavour of Windows 2000. + Explicitely discourage text mode mounts. + 2002-10-27 Han-Wen Nienhuys * lily/rest.cc (after_line_breaking): backport dot position fix. diff --git a/Documentation/windows/installing.texi b/Documentation/windows/installing.texi index 9f7c4c9b08..40bdc9ac96 100644 --- a/Documentation/windows/installing.texi +++ b/Documentation/windows/installing.texi @@ -31,11 +31,13 @@ The binary LilyPond setup for Windows is in fact a @uref{http://cygwin.com, Cygwin} installation, including the LilyPond package for Cygwin. -If you run Windows NT, 2000 or XP, please become administrator first -(currently, installing as an ordinary user will not work). Download -and run @uref{http://cygwin.com/setup.exe, setup.exe}. You will be -asked some questions. If you are unsure just click "Next". Do not -change the default install directory @file{c:/cygwin}. +If you run Windows NT, 2000 or XP, please become administrator first; +installing as an ordinary user does not seem to work on certain +Windows-NT variants. Download and run +@uref{http://cygwin.com/setup.exe, setup.exe}. You will be asked some +questions. If you are unsure just click "Next". Do not change the +default install directory @file{c:/cygwin}. Do not change the default +text type @samp{UNIX}, i.e., do not use @samp{DOS} mounts. In the Package View dialogue window, click on the Publishing section to view the available publishing software for Cygwin. Make sure that -- 2.39.5