Moving cygwin Install dir

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Wed Sep 26 20:54:00 GMT 2001


On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 08:17:09PM -0400, Steven E. Bailey wrote:
>[HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2]
>"cygdrive prefix"="/cygdrive"
>"cygdrive flags"=dword:00000022
>
>Conceivable it should be possible to edit the registry by hand and add 
>these or change the mount points if these entries already exist.  Or it 
>should also work to create a cygwin.reg file with this in it and just 
>double-click that file (although I haven't tested it, so I don't know if it 
>works...):

Or, you could use the utility which was specifically designed for
manipulating mount points to set up the mount table.

The name of the utility is "mount".

Personally, I'd just put the mount commands in a .bat file and execute
them.  It should be a lot easier than editing the registry.

cgf

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