Cygwin on a Share...?

Mon Jan 17 18:11:00 GMT 2000

--- "Masterson, David" <David.Masterson@kla-tencor.com> wrote:
> Has anyone setup Cygwin so that it resides on an NT share that all NT's in
> their domain can access and use it from? By this, I mean that Cygwin would
> physically reside on and run from this central NT rather than having
> everyone download and (possibly wrongly) install Cygwin on their local
> systems. This is the NFS model from UNIX and makes things much easier to
> administer and upgrade. Anyone have a step-by-step?
>
This should work; but, would be slow for anything serious. Each
workstation/user would have it's own copy of the mounted directories so you
should export a registry to be uploaded on the client machines.
Let us know how it goes.
Good Luck,
=====
Earnie Boyd < mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com >
Cygwin Newbies, please visit
< http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html >
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