nfs-server - status & request for information

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Tue Jan 21 16:53:00 GMT 2003


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 07:39:26AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
>>Robb, Sam wrote:
>>
>>>   A workaround is to create a regular directory, mount the Windows
>>>   drive at that directory, and then export the directory.  For
>>>   example:
>>>
>>>     $ mkdir -p /exports/c
>>>     $ mount -f -s -b c:/ /exports/c
>>>     $ echo "/exports/c (ro,all_squash)" >> /etc/exports
>>>
>>
>>Would another possible workaround be just a simple ``mkdir -p 
>>/cygdrive/c/cygwin/cygdrive/c'' (this assumes cygwin is installed in 
>>c:\cygwin)?
> 
> 
> I'd actually appreciate it if someone would actually fix the problem
> in cygwin rather than providing workarounds.
> 

But workarounds are useful until then.  My suggestion, if it works, will 
avoid adding an entry into the mount table.

Earnie.



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