Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Cygwin DLL 1.1.2
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <[email-masked]>
To: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 12:04:42 -0500

At 12:51 AM 6/8/00, Chris Faylor wrote:
>On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 10:38:14PM -0700, Shamsutdinov, Salikhyan wrote:
>>What options do you have for programs in the registry. What registry keys
>>can I use besides mount table?
>
>Currently the only documentation is in the source.

This email message seems like pretty good documentation to me!;-)

>Cygwin will scan the registry for CYGWIN environment variable options
>for a specific program.  You have to create a new key:
>
>    HKCU\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
>                  or
>    HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\Program Options
>
>Each string name under this category is either the word "default" or is
>the full Windows path (including drive) of a program.  The string value
>is a CYGWIN environment variable option string like "binmode or
>error_start:foo".
>
>So, if you have inetd installed in /usr/sbin and your root is c:\cygwin,
>you'd set up a key like this:
>
>    HKLM
>      Software
>        Cygnus Solutions
>          Cygwin
>            Program Options
>              c:\cygwin\usr\sbin\inetd.exe
>                binmode notitle tty
>
>If you substitute the word "default" for the c:\cygwin\usr\sbin\inetd.exe
>then this will set the default cygwin setting for any program not specified
>explicitly.
>
>There is currently no tool available for setting these options.  You have
>to use regedit directly to manipulate them.
>
>cgf
>
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