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From: mwoehlke <mwoehlke@tibco.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Start up Script Question, Re: cygwin running from ext. USB HD
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 00:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ec31kc$nkf$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0608171935340.17285@access1.cims.nyu.edu>

Igor Peshansky wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Aug 2006, mwoehlke wrote:
>> Musht be mah turn...
>>
>> Rich Mayo wrote:
>>> What script (or scripts) adds Cygwin directories to the existing environment
>>> variables?  I use xterm under the Cygwin X Server as my user environment and
>>> I'm not happy with the way my INCLUDE, LIB, and PATH variables are laid out.
>> *sip*
>>
>> Dirk Schleicher wrote:
>>> it is possible to install cygwin on a external USB-hd? I think yes. I
>>> use W2k and want to store my mails from Sylpheed claws there.
>>> Or install cygwin normal and store the whole mails at the USB HD.
>>> To do this I have to mount the USB HD to cygwin.
>>> How to do this?
>> *sip*
>>
>> (Two RTFMP's* later...)
>> (* wtf RTFM | sed 's/manual/manpage/')
> 
> Well, technically, the second isn't even an RTFM, more of an RTF
> <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table> -- however, that
> page points to (surprise, surprise) the output of "mount --help".

Possibly, but the impression I got from the OP was that he'd never heard 
of the 'mount' command. :-)

> *GULP*.

I win! :-D

-- 
Matthew
Websites such as ... Wikipedia ... are reputed to occupy users for 
periods in excess of 5 hours. -- Wikipedia article on Internet Addiction

      reply	other threads:[~2006-08-18  0:29 UTC|newest]

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2006-08-17 21:26 ` mwoehlke
2006-08-17 23:39   ` Igor Peshansky
2006-08-18  0:29     ` mwoehlke [this message]

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