cygwin 1.7 problems: network, path, file system

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Wed Mar 25 14:29:00 GMT 2009


Just to finally provide some positive feedback: I installed cygwin 1.7 
again this year and the problems I experienced with Hummingbird NFS do 
not occur anymore.

> Thomas, ping?
> 
> On Jun 18 12:53, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> I don't have hummingbird NFS installed, just Microsoft's NFS from SFU
>> resp. the default NFS clients built in to Vista and 2008.  Works fine
>> for me.  There's code in Cygwin 1.7 to work with these NFS clients, see
>> http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2008-05/msg00029.html I have no
>> idea how hummingbird NFS works.  If you want support for this NFS
>> client, Cygwin needs code from you.  For a start, please build the
>           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>   Alternatively developer documentation from.  Hummingbird.  I don't
>   know if they have opened their API, but as a customer you should get
>   some information.
> 
>> attached source code and run it with the path to the drive, like this:
>>
>>   $ gcc -g -o GetVolInfo GetVolInfo.c -lntdll
>>   $ ./GetVolInfo /cygdrive/x
>> or
>>   $ GetVolInfo x:/
>>
>> Paste the output in your reply.
> 
> This is still a first step I'm interested in...
> 
> 
> Corinna
> 


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