Re: Unable to retain installation configuration on Windows 10

2015-09-23 Thread litter
On 2015-09-23 14:46, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2015-09-23 03:15, Andrey Repin wrote: >> Greetings, Brian Inglis! >> >>> $ echo $( < /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Cygwin/setup/rootdir >>> ) >>> and the package directory using: >> >> Err, why not just >> cat /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MAC

Re: Unable to retain installation configuration on Windows 10

2015-09-23 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2015-09-23 03:15, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Brian Inglis! $ echo $( < /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Cygwin/setup/rootdir ) and the package directory using: Err, why not just cat /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Cygwin/setup/rootdir No \n after value so appears

Re: Unable to retain installation configuration on Windows 10

2015-09-23 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Brian Inglis! > $ echo $( < /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Cygwin/setup/rootdir ) > and the package directory using: Err, why not just cat /proc/registry/HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Cygwin/setup/rootdir ? "Avoiding cats at all costs" ? -- With best regards, Andrey Repin

Re: Unable to retain installation configuration on Windows 10

2015-09-22 Thread Brian Inglis
Xi Shen gmail.com> writes: > On Windows 7, the setup program is able to remember last install > location. But on Windows 10 64 bit, the installation root is always > "c:\cygwin64", and the package location is always > "current_dir\cygwin64". > > I think some register key is messed up? Install di

Unable to retain installation configuration on Windows 10

2015-09-22 Thread Xi Shen
Hi, On Windows 7, the setup program is able to remember last install location. But on Windows 10 64 bit, the installation root is always "c:\cygwin64", and the package location is always "current_dir\cygwin64". I think some register key is messed up? Thanks, David -- Problem reports: htt