cygwin copy

[Randall R Schulz]

Michael,

% cygcheck mount
Found: D:\cygwin\bin\mount.exe
D:\cygwin\bin\mount.exe
   D:\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll
     D:\WINNT\System32\KERNEL32.dll
       D:\WINNT\System32\NTDLL.DLL

Does this not mean that the mount command does use Cygwin1.dll?

Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA


At 07:00 2002-10-15, Michael A Chase wrote:
>On Tue, 15 Oct 2002 09:51:01 -0400 (EDT) Igor Pechtchanski 
><pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu> wrote:
>
> > It's interesting that all three replies to this message mentioned the
> > registry...  While Vince should only have mentioned that it's *currently*
> > held in the registry, Pavel actually recommended exporting it.  As I've
> > been mildly chided for this before, here's an equivalent registry-free
> > solution:
> >
> > On the source machine:
> >         $ mount -m > restore_mounts.sh
> > On the target:
> >         $ ./restore_mounts.sh
> > (after the appropriate file transfer, of course).
> >
> > I should mention that Fergus's solution with setup.exe should also work.
>
>You could also create restore_mounts.bat the same way and run it in a MSDOS
>window.  The mount command does not depend on cygwin1.dll and the `mount
>-m` output should work under MSDOS 'shells' as well as under Cygwin shells.
>
>--
>Mac :})


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