[1.7] Question: running from a portable drive

Fergus fergus@bonhard.uklinux.net
Wed Apr 29 13:59:00 GMT 2009


 > I do the exact same thing, much to the consternation of others on the 
list.

 > I ended up with a batch file to start Cygwin that figures out which 
drive its running on and then it writes out a custom /etc/fstab based on 
that drive letter.

 > It's certainly not the most elegant way of doing things, but it works.

Thank you very much. I now do the same (use a batch file to identify the 
driveletter and then write a new /etc/fstab) given that its the solution 
used by at least two other users.

Fergus


--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/



More information about the Cygwin mailing list