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Re: Odd mount and path problem
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 16:18:48 -0400
- Subject: Re: Odd mount and path problem
- References: <80575AFA5F0DD31197CE00805F650D767B226D@wilber.adroit.com> <00b001c23284$4ba76a50$0400a8c0@JIMGEORGE>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 09:05:12PM +0100, Jim George wrote:
>I also don't think you do but I've seen mount lists that show things
>like /usr/X11R6/bin as a mount point and I don't understand why this is
>necessary, especially when /usr is already mounted. Unless X11R6/bin
>is on a different drive (logical or physical).
Different options for the directory is one possibility, like setting
"-X", for instance. Mounting the directory with -X would allow cygwin
to assume that everything in the directory was executable, speeding up
processing somewhat.
cgf
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