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ld.exe: cannot open output file … : Permission denied

I had exactly the same problem right after switching off some (in my opinion unneccessary) Windows services. It turned out that when I switched ON again the “Application Experience” everything resumed working fine. May be you simply have to turn on this service? To switch ON Application Experience: Click the Windows start buttonn. In the … Read more

Change the location of the ~ directory in a Windows install of Git Bash

I don’t understand, why you don’t want to set the $HOME environment variable since that solves exactly what you’re asking for. cd ~ doesn’t mean change to the root directory, but change to the user’s home directory, which is set by the $HOME environment variable. Quick’n’dirty solution Edit C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\etc\profile and set $HOME variable … Read more