2008/10/2 Gerald Combs
<gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Peter Johansson wrote:
> Reading the registry using regedit I find that:
> ProxyEnable is 1 (as expected since my IE settings indicate to use a proxy).
> ProxyServer is set to the proxy setting made in IE settings.
>
> Are you sure that you are able to read the information correctly from
> the registry?
>
> When I try the lines you sent in the mail I get an error:
> regtool get
> /HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Internet\
> Settings/ProxyEnable
> Error (2): The system cannot find the file specified.
>
> However, when adding quotation marks to the registry key I get the
> expected result.
> regtool get
> "/HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Internet\
> Settings/ProxyEnable"
> 1
The commands run fine on my system. Did you run them from a Cygwin bash prompt?
win32-setup.sh runs under bash, not cmd.exe. Using spaces-enclosed-in-quotes vs
spaces-preceded-by-backslashes _shouldn't_ make a difference.
I ran the commands listed in the previous mail from a cmd.exe window.
/ Peter