Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Luciano Subject: Backing up Cygwin Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 16:09:45 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 12 Message-ID: X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: Xnews/5.04.25 Suppose I back up my entire Cygwin directory, format the disk, reinstall Windows and restore Cygwin. It doesn't work. Why not? Running Setup again then hunt and pecking very specific files from the backup to the new installation is quite annoying. What else does Setup copy/install and where? Thanks, -- Luciano ES Santos, SP - Brasil -- 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/