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Re: Mount Windows registry into filesystem


On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 10:37:10AM +0100, Elfyn McBratney wrote:
>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.
>
>This feature is partially available now and will be fully functional,
>IIRC, in the next CYgwin release.

?  It's as available now as it will be in the next release.  I'm not
aware of any improvements for 1.5.0.

cgf

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