Igor, > Yes, it's a neat trick *if* the only thing people changed was the install > drive. If they change the path, all bets are off. I'm surprised you > don't actually customize startxwin.bat (and similar files, like > startxdmcp.bat) in a postinstall script (which can run under a Cygwin > shell, and thus know the root of the install). You could choose a > template value, e.g. "%$CYGWIN_ROOT$%", and replace that with "`cygpath -w > /`" using, say, sed. If you're interested, I could whip up an example > postinstall script for you in the next week or so.
I'm interested in that trick out of curiosity. Could you show me your boilerplate? Takuma Murakami