Shankar Unni wrote:
Rolf Campbell wrote:
The reason why the mount table cannot be stored in a file is: where
would this file be located?
In the same directory as cygwin1.dll, of course. Or a path relative to
it. That's easy to find, and doesn't have to be written in portable
POSIX-y code - stu
Rolf Campbell wrote:
> The reason why the mount table cannot be stored in a file is: where
> would this file be located?
In the same directory as cygwin1.dll, of course. Or a path relative to
it. That's easy to find, and doesn't have to be written in portable
POSIX-y code - stuff at that level
Luciano wrote:
Well, thanks for making me aware of the other two things that he
mentioned, although I still have no idea of what he is talking about
:-)
Now, why not store these things in goold old fuzzy and warm text
files? Registry sucks, and it sucks badly.
The reason why the mount table can
>>Now, why not store these things in goold old fuzzy and warm text
>>files? Registry sucks, and it sucks badly.
>You seem to be missing the point that you shouldn't be worrying
>about where such things as the mount table are stored. Just use
>'mount -m'.
No, I guess you miss my point. Especiall
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 11:40:13PM +, Luciano wrote:
>Well, thanks for making me aware of the other two things that he
>mentioned, although I still have no idea of what he is talking about
>:-)
Then, as I suspected, you don't have to worry about anything but the
mount table.
>Now, why not s
Well, thanks for making me aware of the other two things that he
mentioned, although I still have no idea of what he is talking about
:-)
Now, why not store these things in goold old fuzzy and warm text
files? Registry sucks, and it sucks badly.
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Luciano ES
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On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 06:15:19PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:57:46PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>> >On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> >>On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +, Luciano wrote:
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:57:46PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> >On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +, Luciano wrote:
> >>>Registry keys! Of course. Windows programmers can't live without
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 05:57:46PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +, Luciano wrote:
>>>Registry keys! Of course. Windows programmers can't live without good
>>>old hard-to-backup-and-restore Registry keys. >
On Fri, 11 Jul 2003, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +, Luciano wrote:
> >Registry keys! Of course. Windows programmers can't live without good
> >old hard-to-backup-and-restore Registry keys. >>:-(
>
> Um, it's the mount table. Use mount -m to backup your mount
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 04:56:11PM +, Luciano wrote:
>Registry keys! Of course. Windows programmers can't live without good
>old hard-to-backup-and-restore Registry keys. >>:-(
Um, it's the mount table. Use mount -m to backup your mounts. That is
why it was designed.
cgf
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Registry keys! Of course. Windows programmers can't live without good
old hard-to-backup-and-restore Registry keys. >>:-(
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DePriest, Jason R. wrote on 11 jul 2003:
> Did you also back
Did you also back up and restore the "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions"
registry key?
-Jason
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> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 11:10 AM
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> Subject: Backing up Cygwin
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>
> Suppose I back up my entire Cygwin
just the mount entries
to save your mount entries
start a windows command prompt (comman.com or cmd.exe depending on your
windows version)#
cd c:\cygwin\bin
run mount -m > mounts.bat
then backup the mounts.bat file along with the rest.
when you have rinstalled and restored
cd c:\cygwin\bin
and
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