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 To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: AllVersions: Running Cygwin X w/ Registy Entries Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 20:20:29 +0100 Lines: 18 Message-ID: <1xir0wdvwi3tb.1542sdt2kovfx.dlg@40tude.net> References: <1130262948.435e71a4abd76@webmail.mail.gatech.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 X-IsSubscribed: yes * gtg793x@mail.gatech.edu (2005-10-25 18:55 +0100) > Greetings > I would like to be able to have a portable version of cygwin in my Flash Drive. > I have been able to do it but it requires that I enter some registry entries > such as: > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/] > "native"="F:\\cygwin" > "flags"=dword:0000000a > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/usr/bin] > "native"="F:\\cygwin/bin" > "flags"=dword:0000000a > > (as simple as double clicking a .reg file, however:) > Many computers at my university do not allow access to the registry and > modification of it. Use the HKEY_CURRENT_USER entries... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/