Setup over a previous installation

Chris Faylor cgf@cygnus.com
Tue Feb 29 19:20:00 GMT 2000


On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 05:23:27PM -0600, Parker, Ron wrote:
>I may try reading the registry to see what the previous root directory was
>and attempt to install to that directory.

Can you just run "mount" instead?  I'd like to make the installer as blissfully
unaware of cygwin internals as possible.

I do agree that it is a good idea to find the existing mount and possibly offer
that as an option for the install.

cgf


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