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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 15:59:23 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <20050816145500.GB7205@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>
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----Original Message----
>From: Christopher Faylor
>Sent: 16 August 2005 15:55

> On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:49:39PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>> ----Original Message----
>>> From: Fred Kulack
>>> Sent: 16 August 2005 15:22
>> 
>>> On 08/16/2005 at 08:25:18 AM, cygwin-owner wrote:
>>> mount -m | grep -- --change-cygdrive-prefix | \
>>>   xargs bash -c 'while [ $# != 1 ]; do shift; done; echo "$@"' -- ---
>>> end of excerpt --- 
>>> 
>>> Why the complexity? Is there something wrong with this?
>>> 
>>>> regtool get "/HKCU/Software/Cygnus Solutions/Cygwin/mounts v2/cygdrive
>>> prefix"
>>> /
>> 
>> http://cygwin.com/acronyms#YSHFRTT
>> 
>> Or in this case, you should have _started_ reading the thread, since
>> you've basically just repeated what was said in the very first post.
> 
> Well, we're now on 30 messages and counting on this crucial subject.
> How could you possibly expect anyone to *read* all of that?
> 
> Oh, wait.  You said this was already mentioned in the first post and, in
> addition, hey!, the problem was solved in the second post.
> 
> Nevermind.
> 
> cgf

Yes.

Sigh.  I can't believe that I contributed more fodder to keep this
discussion going.



;)

    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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