RE: 1.5.18( 0.132/4/2 ) - Installer Question

["Douglas Schilling Landgraf" <pppd at terra dot com dot br>]

Korn,

      You are right, my last email was incomlete, I am sorry.  BTW, your last email answered my question.

Thanks!

Best Regards,
Douglas Schilling Landgraf

> ----Original Message----
> >From: Dave Korn
> >Sent: 14 September 2005 18:02
>
> > ----Original Message----
> >> From: Dave Korn
> >> Sent: 14 September 2005 17:44
> >
> >> ----Original Message----
> >>> From: Douglas Schilling Landgraf
> >>> Sent: 14 September 2005 17:21
> >>
> >>> Hello guys,
> >>>
> >>>     I have installed cygwin 1.5.18 ( 0.132/4/2 ) on Windows XP and it's
> >>> working perfectly. Now, I copied *only* cygwin directory to *another*
> >>> machine, when I click at cygwin.bat it doesn't work. What I need to do
> >>> to make it work ?
> >>
> >>
> >>   If it doesn't work, you need to fix it.  HTH!
> >>
> >
> >
> >   P.s:  That's a slightly obscure way of saying that "it doesn't work" is
> > an inadequate problem report.  There are many reasons why it might not
> > work. Is your computer switched on?  Is there anything in the batch file?
> > Does a window appear?  Does nothing happen at all?  Etcetera.
> >
> >   So, what actually *does* happen when you click it?  And what happens if
> > you open a cmd.exe (DOS) shell, cd into the cygwin dir, and try manually
> > typing in the command lines from the .bat file one at a time?
> >
>
>
>   Oh, and P.P.s:  copying the directory tree from one machine to another
> gets you most of the way there, but there won't be any mount points in the
> registry.  The first time you run a cygwin app it should create the default
> set of mounts for /, /usr/bin and /usr/lib, but the best thing of all would
> be to run "mount -m > mount-cmds.bat" on the source machine before you copy
> the dir tree across and then run the batch file on the target machine when
> you get the files there (will need you to have cygwin's /bin folder in the
> win32 path at first).  Alternatively you could use regedit to export the
> HKLM/Software/Cygnus Solutions and HKCU/Software/Cygnus solutions trees to
> .reg files, and double-click them on the target machine to install them.
>
>
>
>     cheers,
>       DaveK
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