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Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 05:50:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: simultaneous windows and cygwin telnet service
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Corinna,

Perhaps the answer is to have these links generated automatically by
setup.exe.  Since the windows directory is an env var, the location of
these files should always be obtainable.

Cheers,
Nicholas
--- Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 09:23:44AM +0100, Sam Edge wrote:
> > Corinna Vinschen wrote in <20020626100648.M22705@cygbert.vinschen.de>
> > in gmane.os.cygwin on Wed, 26 Jun 2002 10:06:48 +0200:
> > 
> > > It's just the services file which is located elsewhere
> > > on WIndows systems.
> > 
> > There's always the
> > 
> > ln -s `cygpath -u "$SYSTEMROOT"`/system32/drivers/etc/services /etc/
> > ln -s `cygpath -u "$SYSTEMROOT"`/system32/drivers/etc/protocol /etc/
> > ln -s `cygpath -u "$SYSTEMROOT"`/system32/drivers/etc/networks /etc/
> > ln -s `cygpath -u "$SYSTEMROOT"`/system32/drivers/etc/hosts /etc/
> > 
> > option to make life easier for the weirdo UNIX
> > 'do-it-on-the-command-line' types. [1] :-)
> 
> True.  Same for me.  But that doesn't help people to find the files
> in the first place.


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