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Re: Max memory page hosed my cygwin registry - how to get it back?
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:33:29 -0400
- Subject: Re: Max memory page hosed my cygwin registry - how to get it back?
- References: <BAY158-w53D50286012E4830C09965B15E0@phx.gbl>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:13:36PM +0000, Saurabh T wrote:
>I ran the
>regtool -i set /HKLM/Software/Cygwin/heap_chunk_in_mb 1024
>command from
>http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/setup-maxmem.html
>
>After this
>regtool -v list /HKLM/Software/Cygwin
>shows nothing.
In that case you're probably doing something wrong. At the very least,
you aren't following the guidelines suggested here:
http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>Appears regtool has a different syntax than what's shown on the page.
>
>(a) How do I get my previous settings (default, cygwin 1.7) back? Is
>there any problem not having the registry values in there?
>(b) Whom do I kick for writing faulty documentation?
I'd suggest reading this link, referenced at the above web page:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
cgf
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