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Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 19:11:38 -0500
To: Stephen Smith <ischis2 AT home DOT com>, Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Where is cygwin installed - automatic query
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OK I get it.  You can look under the keys I mentioned for the "/" mount point,
find the Win32 equivalent path, and append that with "usr\bin" to get the 
path to all Cygwin executables.  

Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX



At 07:00 PM 2/20/2001, Stephen Smith wrote:
>Uh ... yes and no.   We will use setup to install cygwin.  Then we will use crossGCC.exe to install the cross compiler
>where the location is c:\somedirectory and the mount point is /usr/local/somedirectory.  Of course the location is
>selectable from a dialog  box.
>
>To create the mount point,  /usr/local/somedirectory, I need the mount command.  But the directory containing mount.exe
>isn't in the path environment variable.
>
>sps
>
>"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote:
>
> > At 06:20 PM 2/20/2001, Stephen Smith wrote:
> > >I am writing an installshield script to install a cross-compiler for some of our users.  The standard cygwin install
> > >doesn't update the path variable to include the cygnus executables. Since I need to perform a mount, I need to know
> > >where the Cygnus is installed.
> > >
> > >Is there a registry key I should be looking for.
> >
> > I guess I'm confused about what you're looking for.  So are you going to use
> > setup to install Cygwin and then use your own install program to install the
> > cross-compiler?  If so, you don't need to do any mount.  Setup does this
> > for you.  You can find these mount points under
> >
> > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
> >
> > - or -
> >
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2
> >
> > Is this what you're trying to do?
> >
> > Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
> > RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
> > 118 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> > Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX
> >
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