Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 09:19:36 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: What to backup in cygwin installation Message-ID: <20030401141936.GA1848@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <046c01c2f815$c7498100$0333a8c0@tvfgamer> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 09:42:12AM +0200, Andrew Markebo wrote: >/ "Thomas V. Fischer" wrote: >| Can anyone suggest to me a good backup practice (ie what to bakcup) for >| Cygwin? > >c:\cygwin (or where you installed it) and the keys that are put into >the registry.. If you can't 'afford' downloading it again. Don't backup the registry. The. Registry. Is. Going. Away. Instead, save the output from "mount -m" in a .bat file. mount is your friend. Really it is. cgf -- 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/