Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 18:01:32 -0400 To: cygwin Subject: Re: Problems with setup.exe Message-ID: <20000531180132.E28855@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <3935534C.8265.3ADB45@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <3935534C.8265.3ADB45@localhost>; from tomcw@localnet.com on Wed, May 31, 2000 at 06:00:44PM -0700 On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 06:00:44PM -0700, Tom Weichmann wrote: >I know that setup.exe is a work in progress, and have heard that some >major re-construction is under way, but I would like to know if there >is a fix for this. Every time I update a package using setup -u foo >setup reverts my mount table back to the default, and re-writes >cygwin.bat deleting any modifications I have made. Setup.exe always resets the root mount, etc. and always rewrites cygwin.bat. There is no way around this. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com