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 Message-ID: <3BB09FDB.6020100@likai.net> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 11:16:43 -0400 From: Li-Kai Liu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:0.9.4) Gecko/20010913 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Brian Genisio CC: Ronald Landheer , cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Moving Cygwin Install dir References: <20010925113937.40740.qmail@web20806.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Brian Genisio wrote: >Indeed, I simply made a copy of cygwin.bat, (cygwin_first.bat) and added the >three mount points, /, /usr/bin, /usr/lib to run first. That sets everything >up that I need, and makes the entire directory portable, as long as I run >cygwin_first.bat first. > >Thank you, >Brian > i shall raise attention that since mount points are stored in the registry, it is not necessary to mount them everytime you start cygwin window. in fact, i think it might be undesirable put them in cygwin.bat. that said, i shall suggest you to remove the `mount` commands from cygwin.bat ... you only need to manually mount them once, and it's there. doesn't mount complain everytime you run cygwin.bat to bring up the console window? liulk -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/