From: dominique.cretel@cfwb.be (CRETEL Dominique) Subject: Re: Like-unix tree directories 18 Jul 1998 15:06:08 -0700 Message-ID: <35AF40DA.67FC.cygnus.gnu-win32@cfwb.be> References: <19980717120059.19960.rocketmail@send1e.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: dominique.cretel@cfwb.be Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Cc: gw32 Hi Earnie, Earnie Boyd wrote: > To do as you've suggested: > > bash$: mount -b //d/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin /bin > bash$: mount -b //d/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin /usr/bin > bash$: mount -b //c/texmf/MiKTeX/bin /usr/local/bin Yes, it's a good solution, but if you have another package, for example groff, and you want to put thene executable files in the /usr/local/bin too, I think you can't do again a mount -b //c/texmf/MiKTeX/bin /usr/local/bin! Note: With bash, where is the mount table? > As an alternative that will help with the delima I'll suggest > that you: > > mkdir c:\bin > mkdir c:\usr\bin > mkdir c:\usr\local\bin > > put bash.exe, sh.exe and cygwinb19.dll in c:\bin > put the rest of the cygwin executables in c:\usr\bin > and then put your MikTex in c:\usr\local\bin > > You could leave the rest of cygwin alone or move the include directory > to c:\usr\include and move the lib directory to c:\usr\lib. I don't like this solution because with it I have to do a lot of move when I get a new package or a new version of an existing package! I prefer the first one. Thanks, Dominique - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".