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Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 06:55:27 -0500
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
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To: Stephen Smith <ischis2 AT home DOT com>
CC: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>,
Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Where is cygwin installed - automatic query
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Stephen Smith wrote:
> 
> Uh ... yes and no.   We will use setup to install cygwin.  Then we will use crossGCC.exe to install the cross compiler
> where the location is c:\somedirectory and the mount point is /usr/local/somedirectory.  Of course the location is
> selectable from a dialog  box.
> 
> To create the mount point,  /usr/local/somedirectory, I need the mount command.  But the directory containing mount.exe
> isn't in the path environment variable.
> 

The setup.log.full file contains a line that begins `root:' that
identifies the users choice of where to install Cygwin.  Perhaps parsing
that file would serve your need.

Earnie.

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