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Re: files missing after installation (no /etc, /bin)


Thanks again.  Do you know where Cygwin stores the mount information
in case you want to remove it but don't have a functioning umount?

Dave

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:16 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 03:28:12PM -0700, Dave Latham wrote:
>>It worked.  I thought that when I deleted the Software\Cygnus
>>Solutions registry entries under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and
>>HKEY_CURRENT_USER (after reading that FAQ item earlier) that it
>>removed all the registry entries, but doing both that and umount -A
>>cause it to work.  Perhaps there were entries elsewhere in the tree.
>
> The FAQ actually tells you to type "umount -A" and that is the preferred
> way of removing things from the registry.
>
>>Thanks so much for the info and taking the time to respond!
>>
>>Now if I can only get sshd to work properly -- but I haven't exhausted
>>my non-mailing list help sources on that one yet...
>
> The biggest source of help should be the documentation in
> /usr/share/doc/Cygwin .
>
> cgf
>
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