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Re: Important upcoming change in Cygwin 1.3.3
- To: Mike Arms <mike_arms at yahoo dot com>
- Subject: Re: Important upcoming change in Cygwin 1.3.3
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2001 16:55:42 +0100
- CC: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- References: <20011102154344.87659.qmail@web13508.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-To: "Gerrit P. Haase" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hallo Mike,
Am 2001-11-02 um 16:43 schriebst du:
> On 2001/09/01, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>If you don't like the /cygdrive/x method, you can change /cygdrive
>>to anything that you want, including '/'. The method for doing
>>this is:
>> mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix /foo
>>So, "ls /foo/c" will display the contents of your C: drive.
>>
>>If you do this instead:
>> mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix /
>>then "ls /c" will display the contents of your C: drive.
> I tried the "mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix /" suggestion
> from the bash command line. But then "ls /c" reports:
> ls: /c: No such file or directory
> Any suggestions?
It was just answered a few postings before yours came in.
What tells you your mount output?
You created a system mount, but the old cyggdrive mount is a user mount,
usermounts override system mounts.
Ciao,
Gerrit P. Haase mailto:gp@familiehaase.de
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