I believe that you're correct about the registry entries. However, unless you have a reason not to, I suggest using the Custom part of the installer to install everything *but* Cygwin. That way, you can just continue to use your current installation. That's what I do.
-- Keith > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Laurens > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 12:12 PM > To: Palm Developer Forum > Subject: Backing up Cygwin installation? > > > I want to try out the Eclipse Developer Suite, but return to > my current Cygwin installation afterwards. > > I looked in the Registry and found Cygwin entries in > > HKCU/Software/Cygnus Solutions > and > HKLM/Software/Cygnus Solutions > > The mount points are defined here. > > As far as I can see, backing up Cygwin only takes two steps. > > 1) Back up Cygwin directory > 2) Back up above-mentioned Registry keys > > Is there anything I missed? I have Cygwin and PRC Tools set > up nicely right > now and I don't want to go through the install process again. > > > Thanks > -Laurens -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
