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Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:55:00 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix
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On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 03:49:39PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>----Original Message----
>>From: Fred Kulack
>>Sent: 16 August 2005 15:22
>
>> On 08/16/2005 at 08:25:18 AM, cygwin-owner wrote:
>> mount -m | grep -- --change-cygdrive-prefix | \
>>   xargs bash -c 'while [ $# != 1 ]; do shift; done; echo "$@"' --
>> --- end of excerpt ---
>> 
>> Why the complexity? Is there something wrong with this?
>> 
>>> regtool get "/HKCU/Software/Cygnus Solutions/Cygwin/mounts v2/cygdrive
>> prefix"
>> /
>
>http://cygwin.com/acronyms#YSHFRTT
>
>Or in this case, you should have _started_ reading the thread, since
>you've basically just repeated what was said in the very first post.

Well, we're now on 30 messages and counting on this crucial subject.
How could you possibly expect anyone to *read* all of that?

Oh, wait.  You said this was already mentioned in the first post and, in
addition, hey!, the problem was solved in the second post.

Nevermind.

cgf

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