[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> So this all is a prelude to the question: What's the minimum subset >>> of stuff I need to move, and is it necessary to actually run a >>> cygwin installer (for registry setups, maybe???) or will simply >>> putting files in the "right place" work? >> >> Without registry entries, Cygwin won't know where / is - so the only >> paths that will work are /cygdrive paths. >> >> Installing a small set of packages with setup is probably the best >> option, but if you really don't want to do that, 'mount' should >> enable you to set the necessary info in the registry. >> >> Quite how this could cause Oracle code to hang, though, I have no >> idea. >> >> Max. > > OK, I did a minimal install on a machine without Cygwin, my program > then runs. > > I then used regedit to delete the two sets of "cygnus solutions" > registry keys, and my program now no longer runs (properly). > > so, maybe all I need to do is set the right registry keys. > > Could someone "in the know" explain to me how to use mount to do that?
Run "mount -m" on a properly installed machine. Adapt the output as necessary. (It is the /, /usr/bin, and /usr/lib mounts that are most important.) Max. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
