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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 04:39:37 -0700 (PDT)
From: Brian Genisio <briangenisio AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: RE: Moving Cygwin Install dir
To: Ronald Landheer <info AT rlsystems DOT net>, cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
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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 

--- Ronald Landheer <info AT rlsystems DOT net> wrote:
> > Any ideas to get it back to normal?
> Yup: re-install using setup.
> Putting everything in a zip or tarball doesn't take the registry entries
> along, so they stay behind, so Cygwin is not installed.
> 
> Just re-install the packages, that won't damage your data (unless you've been
> working on cygwin sources, in which it might work if you re-install and than
> unroll your tarball over the cygwin tree.
> 
> Greetz!
> 
> Ronald
> 
> 
> 


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