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Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c


This worked, thanks.

Richard Anderson
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob" <rob2@siklos.ca>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Richard Anderson" <richard@richard-anderson.org>
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 7:32 AM
Subject: Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c


> Try restarting your computer
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Larry Hall" <cygwin-lh@cygwin.com>
> To: "Richard Anderson" <richard@richard-anderson.org>
> Cc: "Cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:26 AM
> Subject: Re: Remounting /cygdrive/c as /c
>
>
> > Richard Anderson wrote:
> >
> > > Hi.  I searched the archives, but did not find anything on this.
> According
> > > to the man page for mount and Christopher Faylor original announcement
> > > (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2001-09/msg00014.html ), the
> command:
> > >
> > > mount -s --change-cygdrive-prefix /
> > >
> > > should remount the /cygdrive/c filesystem as /c.  When I do this and
> type ls
> > > /c, I see:
> > >
> > > ls /c
> > > ls: /c: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > and the df command shows the mount points have not changed.  I am
doing
> this
> > > from an account with Administrator priviledges on Win XP, cygwin
release
> > > version is 1.3.22-1.
> > >
> > > What am I missing?
> >
> >
> > What does the output of 'mount -m' say about '--change-cygdrive-prefix'?
> > BTW, the steps above work fine for me.
> >
> >
> >
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