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On 5 Aug 2002, Robert Collins wrote: > On Mon, 2002-08-05 at 12:39, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > On Sun, 4 Aug 2002, Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > The main reason this this is not documented is that there is no > > > programmatic way to manipulate it and I am not comfortable with telling > > > people how to edit the registry "by hand". > > > > > > However, if you are familiar with the registry, then setting this value > > > should not be a big deal. > > > cgf > > > > What about regtool? Or am I missing something? > > There is no abstracted way to manipulate it. > > i.e.: > $ cygtweak --add-program-override --program=sshd --environment="foobar" > > regtool is the same as regedit from a user perspective. > > Rob Robert, Thanks for the explanation. I've attached a cygtweak script ;-). It requires a patch to regtool (also attached), since the current version is unable to create/modify values with '\\' in them. Does it look reasonable? Igor P.S. cygtweak sounds wrong. Feel free to rename it. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! It took the computational power of three Commodore 64s to fly to the moon. It takes a 486 to run Windows 95. Something is wrong here. -- SC sig file
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