Using a central directory for cygwin installation

Ronald Landheer-Cieslak ronald@landheer.com
Tue Mar 25 15:19:00 GMT 2003


Looks like you don't have permission to do something.. if you can read the 
dir, my guess is you don't have write access to the registry. Try adding 
the -u flag to the mount command.

HTH

rlc

On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 jurgen.defurne@philips.com wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am planning a centralisation of my cygwin environment.
> 
> Now I have three servers with each their separate cygwin installation.
> I would use our Solaris server together with Samba to create a share
> on which the cygwin tree would be maintained.
> 
> I am now testing the mount command, and when I try to do
> 
> mount '\\beb0628\buildpc' /mnt/tst
> 
> I get
> 
> mount: /mnt/tst: permission denied
> 
> or is <win32path> only a path with a drive letter ?
> I can do "ls '\\beb0628\buildpc'" though, so
> cygwin understands that kind of information.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jurgen
> 
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