Bug in "startXwin.bat"

Linda Walsh cygwin@tlinx.org
Tue Feb 10 00:08:00 GMT 2009


Larry Hall (Cygwin X) wrote:
> Linda Walsh wrote:
>> The startxwin.sh script works, but startxwin.bat does not work if
>> your Cygwin installation isn't in the default location.
>>
>> You could use "mount -p" (presuming your cygwin\bin is in your windows 
>> path, as mine is).
>>
>> If not, need to look in the registry:
>> "\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts 
>> v2\cygdrive prefix"
> 
> No, you don't need to look in the registry.  There's nothing there that
> 'mount' won't tell you.  Forget about the registry.  You'll be better
> off, especially when Cygwin 1.7 is released.
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	Um...you sure about that?

	how do you run 'mount' if you don't know what the cygdrive prefix is?

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