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Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix
- From: Greg Chicares <gchicares at sbcglobal dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:45:28 +0000
- Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix
- References: <COL102-W53B7D7862508B98E5C7168B5800@phx.gbl> <20091224111047.GB30006@calimero.vinschen.de> <COL102-W246795B5594B243F68ABBFB5790@phx.gbl> <20091230114617.GA32322@calimero.vinschen.de>,<20100111121529.GJ14511@calimero.vinschen.de> <COL102-W15E69AA2E70AEDA159F7F5B56D0@phx.gbl>
On 2010-01-11 16:16Z, Karl M wrote:
>
> I just reviewed chapter 3 of the user guide and found no mention of posix=0
> as the default for /cygdrive.
http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html
| To ease the pain, the /cygdrive path is case-insensitive by default
| and you have to use the "posix=1" setting explicitly in /etc/fstab
| or /etc/fstab.d/$USER to switch it to case-sensitivity
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