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RE: Backing up Cygwin
- From: "DePriest, Jason R." <jrdepriest at ftb dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:17:14 -0500
- Subject: RE: Backing up Cygwin
Did you also back up and restore the "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions"
registry key?
-Jason
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Luciano [mailto:lucianoav@gmx.net]
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 11:10 AM
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Backing up Cygwin
>
>
> 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,
>
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> Luciano ES
> <lucianoav@ggmmxx.nneett>
> Santos, SP - Brasil
>
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