My mount table has gone!

Richard Stanton stanton@Haas.Berkeley.EDU
Tue May 2 10:43:00 GMT 2000


I just tried an experiment:

1) Use command "mount -b c:\cygnus\bin /usr/bin". I now have an extra entry
in my mount table. Good.

2) Reboot.

I'm back to just the root directory in the mount table.

What am I missing? This isn't good.

Richard Stanton


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Stanton [ mailto:stanton@haas.berkeley.edu ]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 10:33 AM
> To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: My mount table has gone!
>
>
> I just tried to compile a C file using gcc, only to be told that
> stdio.h (plus others) could not be found. This seemed odd, as it
> was all working fine yesterday.
>
> I typed "mount", and saw to my dismay that the only entry in the
> mount table is now:
>
> [c:\]mount
> Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> C:                  /                   user         textmode
>
> Everything else has gone. I assume this happened when I rebooted
> yesterday afternoon, but it's not thrilling...
>
> Any idea what might have happened, or how to stop it happening again?
>
> Richard Stanton
>


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