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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Launching cygwin from cd
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 15:25:51 +0100
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> From: Mailer
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 1:40 PM

> Hi,
>
> I'm a newbie cygwin user, and in general about windows, 'cause
> most of time (99,99~) play with linux.
>
> Can anyone give me directions about how to install and execute
> cygwin (however only for launching postgresql) directly from a cd ?
>
> I've to prepare a demo cd for an application that needs postgresql.

"CD launcing" has been discussed thoroughly on the list. A big part of the
solution is to use /bin/mount with -m and -A flags.

You better google on "site:cygwin.com +cygwin +cd" or some such (Err... this
was a lame attempt on that search criteria, I know) than rely on me
remembering details.

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E
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