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From: Harald Kierer <Harald DOT Kierer AT astrum DOT de>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: change /usr ?
Date: 	Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:07:29 +0100
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> Guilaume,
> 
> You should think *very* carefully before doing this, but if you are 
> *really* sure you want to, you can use the mount command to 
> remount /usr 
> from c:\cygwin\usr to c:\usr
> $ mount c:\usr /usr
> or 
> $ mount -b c:\usr /usr
> will do this for you.

Just a note:
"c:\usr" will probably give you an "Invalid argument" error.
Use
mount c:/usr /usr
to be sure.

And since the mount point /usr already exists you might umount
it first: umount /usr

Oh, and good luck...

bye,
 harry

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