X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s= default; b=l4oyfYCeCwrsVs/v8P42cjgaKrPoltvtXMJM93CQfqRTXfPWMO25w /tJzRktqj/DSt2MajrGsZ/8IB4wFxBcLNe9PQlUVgud5JXNfi68ahKX70HZxQA2i nis3bByngDEiz5NFOXTNrIqg0Ptx5YF5K1E9csZN+o/6grXaTC1Ka4= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:reply-to :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=iSqTS2BVFDl8X0v66m1DkBVKtv4=; b=YURF44MluLwK76v0iOJcsR/iyO+2 1x+WEbL+NT5zGejFDdeBwsILTXgn1ET264NRy4xpPvo72mJ5EruUbECe38f/PkuX bcm893ZE/OMRJMMcL2eC1FnDL0tNqwa2/2zQjTuWYsQIaWOQc5oznLhbUrGg5WkA srGdyZJ/ZE+sdyM= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: calimero.vinschen.de Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2015 16:09:19 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Can I move Cygwin and Cygwin64 to a drive other than C: ? Message-ID: <20150402140919.GJ13285@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20150401084752 DOT GN13285 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <20150402081749 DOT GF13285 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <03de01d06d48$e61eb770$b25c2650$@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Xzd0sUmZITcBHKTf" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <03de01d06d48$e61eb770$b25c2650$@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) --Xzd0sUmZITcBHKTf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Apr 2 09:28, cyg Simple wrote: > > From: Corinna Vinschen > >=20 > > That doesn't make sense either. The symlinks created by setup or Cygwi= n tools > > are using POSIX paths, not Windows paths. Since you're moving the Cygw= in > > installation as a whole, the reference point for the POSIX root dir mov= es as well. > > From the Windows (i.e. robocopy) perspective, those symlinks are simple= files > > with arbitrary content and the DOS system bit set. > >=20 >=20 > I've had issues where I forget to modify /etc/fstab for the new device. The default fstab only contains a single entry for cygdrives, which is installation path agnostic. But either way, it wouldn't let robocopy fail. Corinna --=20 Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat --Xzd0sUmZITcBHKTf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVHU2PAAoJEPU2Bp2uRE+gIWAP/2bmnUXdmdDzYjjInDQODRGz vzurh8rY7YgAxzHj7n37knOkkYJXJlvZcr0WTiia6zjVsXJikp3jAE5H7Xl7pVB8 gYj8pMuIDfMaCsun+x4EC+8PV4RwcQisLMhIC2xtjANWmg2slnMtsQRus7OOe2MN ku49KbLYVaQJn2/BeXcQSDfFDOSzcSDMoSWamCE3OVI871VRjNxqiZhpdbZ+8zhP YEpsgD/bOw3BKkcWRKQjM5GZURPAPhaoKCa4bo8jahHYWS+6pO/nj75gda642F6K Mc8m+3QzRTVqnUOZnn2BFotORho4TUYHSvV6y/wNlzvjFiMbMeUmzXAu1rUFbulw C97QXwVYdeCN73aaEYn2GpPym4LBHwYLT+Qx9abiSt1dz9r0BazsBfm/NIUvLS34 ZaEkE/J5iXUmbMAaOVROBRZxT9230HZlQwcRywJZFzQf4e4Cq2GIc96q5Od4xRwI YI0Ed1IDMqy+cBjTFYuS3tolAqF2P08cXe0B6CSfWR8lcjLYqij7N2U0CWA+Oo0Z gGdKP5qiSPgErb3X9rFwLtdYFHp4WUyrCZZnAf+XV6sCuWpQP0w/H11vbIdlgcjw iXwvjEsPvU555OvIJHHAzEPvxf8dCXNvVwJpnM5OlaXJUsxiJeEDPVbAfWs3NMJ8 +xvO8FkJxZ4lnevwHi08 =L2bO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Xzd0sUmZITcBHKTf--