From: mikew@harlequin.co.uk ("Mike Williams") Subject: Re: Changing Root (/) 21 Aug 1997 00:05:54 -0700 Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199708200915.KAA23530.cygnus.gnu-win32@spin.man.harlequin.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Comments: Authenticated sender is Original-To: "Sonic Junior" Original-CC: "GNU Win 32" In-reply-to: <199708192236.SAA15064@iag.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.54) Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com On 19 Aug 97 at 18:37, Sonic Junior wrote: > Anybody here happen to know how I would change the root (/) directory? > It's current c:, but I want it to be e:\gnuwin32\unix > If you know, please contact me! Thanks! Hi, I did this just yesterday - I had to edit the registry settings directly since you can't umount /. The downside is that if you ever do mount --reset you have to re-edit the registry settings. Unless there is a better way I don't know yet ... Mike. -- I wish I were what I was when I wished I were what I am now. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".