--- "Pierre A. Humblet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Joshua. Here are three comments > > The Root Directory for Cygwin (default C:\cygwin) will become '/' within > your Cygwin installation. > *** > Perhaps add that you must have write access to the parent directory (here
OK, I'll add this. > All Windows drives can be accessed with the /cygdrive/X/ virtual directory > and Cygwin's mount utility. > **** > That's not setup related. Delete? I thought that it might help people visualize what '/' is. But it probably is just confusing. > **** > The Install For options of All Users or Just Me are especially for > multiuser systems or Domain users. If you have a single-user workstation, > this option probably does not concern you. If you are seeking to rollout > Cygwin on a large Domain, you will want to think carefully about the > implications of each type and possibly consult the Cygwin mailing list > archives about others' experiences. > **** > This option is mysterious and the explanation above does not give any food > for thought in "think carefully about the implications". Is it about the > mounts in the registry? Anything else? > Given that the daemons use the system mounts, wouldn't it be a good idea to > set them? Well, a lot of the problem is probably that it is somewhat mysterious to me as well. The way I see it, everyone should use "All Users" unless they don't have local Administrators privlidge, right? I think what I'm trying to tell people is if they want that kind of rollout they should read and understand the ntsec stuff. Hmm. Why don't I just say that? __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com