Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 20:56:30 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Setup 2.57 woes... Message-ID: <20010601205630.A6978@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <009101c0eafc$a3409230$7556273f@ca.boeing.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <009101c0eafc$a3409230$7556273f@ca.boeing.com>; from mchase@ix.netcom.com on Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 05:39:52PM -0700 On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 05:39:52PM -0700, Michael A. Chase wrote: >> I only use setup for download, since setup's install (or at least earlier >> versions) always insists on trampling over my /bin /usr/bin mounts etc, >but >> that's another story. Manual installs are trivial however. > >The FAQ describes why /bin/ and /usr/bin/ (and /lib/ and /usr/lib/) need to >point to the same directory. If you insist on keeping them separate, you >are making your installation unsupportable. Actually setup should honor existing mounts now, fwiw. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple