diff --git a/Shorewall/install.sh b/Shorewall/install.sh
index e5bbcaafe..295cc3de7 100755
--- a/Shorewall/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall/install.sh
@@ -156,10 +156,12 @@ if [ -n "$PREFIX" ]; then
 	    echo "Not setting file owner/group permissions, not running as root."
 	    OWNERSHIP=""
 	fi
-
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
     fi
+
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
+    
+    CYGWIN=
 else
     if [ -z "$CYGWIN" ]; then
 	if [ -d /etc/apt -a -e /usr/bin/dpkg ]; then
@@ -732,6 +734,7 @@ for f in prog.* ; do
     echo "Program skeleton file ${f#*.} installed as ${PREFIX}/usr/share/shorewall/$f"
 done
 
+pwd
 cd ..
 #
 # Create the version file
@@ -751,6 +754,7 @@ fi
 # Install the Man Pages
 #
 
+pwd
 cd manpages
 
 for f in *.5; do
diff --git a/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh b/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
index 787056ea8..5beba742a 100755
--- a/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6-lite/install.sh
@@ -107,14 +107,6 @@ if [ -z "$RUNLEVELS" ] ; then
 	RUNLEVELS=""
 fi
 
-if [ -z "$OWNER" ] ; then
-	OWNER=root
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$GROUP" ] ; then
-	GROUP=root
-fi
-
 while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do
     case "$1" in
 	-h|help|?)
@@ -139,16 +131,29 @@ PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin
 #
 DEBIAN=
 
+case $(uname) in
+    CYGWIN*)
+	DEST=
+	INIT=
+	OWNER=$(id -un)
+	GROUP=$(id -gn)
+	;;
+    *)
+	[ -z "$OWNER" ] && OWNER=root
+	[ -z "$GROUP" ] && GROUP=root
+	;;
+esac
+
 OWNERSHIP="-o $OWNER -g $GROUP"
 
 if [ -n "$PREFIX" ]; then
-	if [ `id -u` != 0 ] ; then
-	    echo "Not setting file owner/group permissions, not running as root."
-	    OWNERSHIP=""
-	fi
-
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
+    if [ `id -u` != 0 ] ; then
+	echo "Not setting file owner/group permissions, not running as root."
+	OWNERSHIP=""
+    fi
+    
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
 elif [ -d /etc/apt -a -e /usr/bin/dpkg ]; then
     DEBIAN=yes
 elif [ -f /etc/slackware-version ] ; then
diff --git a/Shorewall6/install.sh b/Shorewall6/install.sh
index f1affb147..db1374889 100755
--- a/Shorewall6/install.sh
+++ b/Shorewall6/install.sh
@@ -156,10 +156,12 @@ if [ -n "$PREFIX" ]; then
 	    echo "Not setting file owner/group permissions, not running as root."
 	    OWNERSHIP=""
 	fi    
-
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
-	install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
     fi
+	
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}/sbin
+    install -d $OWNERSHIP -m 755 ${PREFIX}${DEST}
+   
+    CYGWIN=
 else
     [ -x /usr/share/shorewall/compiler.pl ] || \
 	{ echo "   ERROR: Shorewall >= 4.3.5 is not installed" >&2; exit 1; }
diff --git a/tools/build/build44 b/tools/build/build44
index 3cf0a29ad..22d6db6c8 100755
--- a/tools/build/build44
+++ b/tools/build/build44
@@ -244,7 +244,9 @@ do_manpages()
 		;;
 	esac
     done
-    rm *.xml
+
+    rm -f *.xml
+    rm -f *.bak
 }
 
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