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Re: Mount Windows registry into filesystem
- From: Elfyn McBratney <elfyn at cygwin dot com>
- To: William S Fulton <wf at fultondesigns dot co dot uk>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 10:37:10 +0100
- Subject: Re: Mount Windows registry into filesystem
- References: <3F092D2D.6010709@fultondesigns.co.uk>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, William S Fulton wrote:
> Is it possible to mount the registry into the filesystem? I'd love it if one could use
> commands like 'ls', 'diff' and 'find' on the registry, treating keys as directories and
> values as files. I have a vague recollection of a posting about this a long while back,
> but I can't for the life of me find it. Ultimately my goal is to get a diff from two
> different registry roots. The regtool utility doesn't seem so flexible. Any pointers much
> appreciated.
>
> William
This feature is partially available now and will be fully functional, IIRC, in
the next CYgwin release.
Elfyn
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