From: cyg Simple <cygsimple@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: migrate a cygwin installation
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 21:02:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABa6CEnYAQ280E68Dz7Odfs6+t_bCJckN_oYg+g2J4ENyQE90g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m30gho$t2r$1@ger.gmane.org>
On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Hans Horn wrote:
> What is the current recommended way to migrate a cygwin installation?
> my c: drive has gotten full to the brim.
> Tried to follow some older instructions online (~2009) but they do not seem
> to work anymore.
Just copy the root directory to a new drive and modify the /etc/fstab
to carefully replace c: with whatever the new drive letter is. Note
you may have added mounts where c: should not change.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-31 21:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-31 17:23 Hans Horn
2014-10-31 21:02 ` cyg Simple [this message]
2014-11-01 4:47 ` Doug Henderson
2014-11-01 10:35 ` Andrey Repin
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