Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 13:21:02 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Cc: gary.danko@akamai.com Subject: Re: Pushing out Cygwin installations Message-ID: <20010111132102.B15270@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" , gary.danko@akamai.com References: <8928D5E06A71D4118C13001083F9AD4FDE1B49@sandiego-ex1.sandiego.akamai.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <8928D5E06A71D4118C13001083F9AD4FDE1B49@sandiego-ex1.sandiego.akamai.com>; from gary.danko@akamai.com on Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 12:41:51PM -0500 On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 12:41:51PM -0500, Danko, Gary wrote: >Okay let me get this straight. :) > >Got a plain vanilla install. Copy the Cygwin directory to the new server. >Create the mount points and I am done? > >Do I need to copy HKLM\Software\Cygnus Solutions ??? > >Oh, I tried to run mount.. Here's what happened. > >bash-2.04$ pwd >/cygwin/bin >bash-2.04$ ./mount >Device Directory Type Flags >bash-2.04$ ./mount d:\cygwin / >./mount: /: Invalid argument >bash-2.04$ Bash is a UNIX shell. '\' is a quoting character in bash. So, your options are: 1) Don't run the command from bash. 2) Use a '/': ./mount d:/cygwin / 3) Double the backslashes: ./mount d:\\cygwin / 4) Quote the first argument: ./mount 'd:\cygwin' / cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple