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Re: Start up Script Question, Re: cygwin running from ext. USB HD
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
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- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 19:39:37 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Start up Script Question, Re: cygwin running from ext. USB HD
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On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, mwoehlke wrote:
> Musht be mah turn...
>
> Rich Mayo wrote:
> > What script (or scripts) adds Cygwin directories to the existing environment
> > variables? I use xterm under the Cygwin X Server as my user environment and
> > I'm not happy with the way my INCLUDE, LIB, and PATH variables are laid out.
>
> *sip*
>
> Dirk Schleicher wrote:
> > it is possible to install cygwin on a external USB-hd? I think yes. I
> > use W2k and want to store my mails from Sylpheed claws there.
> > Or install cygwin normal and store the whole mails at the USB HD.
> > To do this I have to mount the USB HD to cygwin.
> > How to do this?
>
> *sip*
>
> (Two RTFMP's* later...)
> (* wtf RTFM | sed 's/manual/manpage/')
Well, technically, the second isn't even an RTFM, more of an RTF
<http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table> -- however, that
page points to (surprise, surprise) the output of "mount --help".
*GULP*.
Igor
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