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diff --git a/winsup/doc/pathnames.xml b/winsup/doc/pathnames.xml index 412c98f43..00eb133e7 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/pathnames.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/pathnames.xml @@ -256,27 +256,6 @@ points will disappear as soon as your last Cygwin process ends. See <xref linkend="mount"></xref> and <xref linkend="umount"></xref> for more information.</para> -<note><para> -When you upgrade an existing older Cygwin installation to Cygwin 1.7, -your old system mount points (stored in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE branch -of your registry) are read by a script and the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename> -file is generated from these entries. Note that entries for -<filename>/</filename>, <filename>/usr/bin</filename>, and -<filename>/usr/lib</filename> are <emphasis role='bold'>never</emphasis> -generated. -</para> - -<para> -The old user mount points in your HKEY_CURRENT_USER branch of the registry -are not used to generate <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>. If you want -to create a user specific <filename>/etc/fstab.d/${USER}</filename> file -from your old entries, there's a script available which does exactly -that for you, <filename>/bin/copy-user-registry-fstab</filename>. Just -start the script and it will create your user specific fstab file. Stop -all your Cygwin processes and restart them, and you can simply use your -old user mount points as before. -</para></note> - </sect2> <sect2 id="unc-paths"><title>UNC paths</title> |