Installing new cygwin programs, writes over /usr/local/bin link

Robert Klemme shortcutter@googlemail.com
Wed Oct 16 11:27:00 GMT 2013


On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 11:56 PM, wrote:
> Is there any reason why each time a new cygwin program is
> installed/updated, the installer overwrites my /usr/local/bin link?
>> I symlink /usr/local/bin to another location and it gets overwritten
> each time.
>> Is there any way to avoid such behavior?

You could mount that other location instead of symlinking.
Kind regards
robert
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