TPP:Windows Cygwin Installation

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Installation

Windows / Cygwin Installation

Setup.exe Installation Program

  1. You must be logged on as an Administrator to install these tools.
  2. Download the setup.exe installation program from this link http://tools.proteomecenter.org/software/cygwin/setup.exe
  3. Follow default installation by clicking "Next" at each installation step, until the installation is completed
  4. Reboot the computer

Setup.exe Installation Gallery

Starting/Stopping Apache

  • Open Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services
  • Start the service cygapache2_stop to STOP Apache2 for cygwin
  • Start the service cygapache2_start to START Apache2 for cygwin
  • Please allow up to a minute for each service to do its job, these services will finish automatically

Installation Troubleshooting

  • Open Control Panel → System → Advanced → Environment Variables and verify that the following System variables are set:
WEBSERVER_ROOT
Set to "C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\"
WEBSERVER_URL
Set to "http://localhost:1441/"
COMETLINKSFILE
Set to "C:\Inetpub\tpp-bin\cometlinks.def"
PATH
Begins with "C:\cygwin\usr\X11R6\bin;C:\cygwin\bin;"
  • Open Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services and verify that the following Services are present:
cygserver
Startup Type set to Automatic
cygapache2_start
Startup Type set to Automatic
cygapache2_stop
Startup Type set to Manual
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