Portable Cygwin works, but XWin fails

Rasjid Wilcox rasjidw@openminddev.net
Fri Dec 12 16:46:00 GMT 2003


On Friday 12 December 2003 08:52, fergus@bonhard.uklinux.net wrote:
> >> Solution: Mount /tmp to the windows tempdir
> >>    mount -bu $(cygpath -m $TEMP) /tmp
> >>    mount -bu $WINDIR/Temp /tmp
>
> Thank you. This worked just fine. I now possess a superb portable CD with
> stats, emacs, vim, Perl, LaTeX, ..., which I can use in any Windows machine
> with a CD drive. CD still only 640/700 full. ... Fergus

Are you thinking of putting up a mini-howto somewhere?

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Rasjid Wilcox
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