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Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:29:57 -0600
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On 2/19/2010 11:11 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:50:16AM -0600, Jeremy Bopp wrote:
>> The only mount specification in /etc/fstab which appears to be ignored
>> is the one for /.  I can't say why that is so, and I don't know a way
>> around that fact.  I think Corinna manages that.
> 
> Actually, that would be Corinna and I.  See:

Sorry, Christopher.  I'll remember that for the future.

> http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table

Now that I'm looking specifically for this issue in the linked
documentation, I see that there *is* a way to override the root
mountpoint clearly described there.

Thanks.

-Jeremy

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