What I used to do is; Install the app on the big partition so the
registry knows to look there. Then just copy the old, customized version
onto the new/fresh install. If it works (it usually did for me) then you
can delete the copy on the old partition.
On Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Karl J. Runge wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was visiting my father-in-law over the holidays and, as usual, I wound up
> fixing things on his Win95 computer.
>
> He has a space problem on his 2GB C: drive and we traced it down to a
> huge amount of "clip art" in one application. He uses that application
> a lot and has customized it considerably. Because of the customization he is
> reluctant to reinstall the app on another partition with a lot of space.
>
> My question is can I use the Windoze "short cut" (or something else)
> like a Unix symbolic link? Surprisingly there is one huge 400MB file in
> that clipart directory. If I could just move that one file to a
> different partition (he has a 2nd HD of about 20GB), and symlink the
> reference to it that would be pretty useful.
>
> Is this possible?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Karl
>
> PS: sorry for the non-linux aspect of this question.
>
>
>
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