Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com >Received: from port.de (oe@ute.port.de [194.173.33.3]) by ute.port.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA29622; Fri, 3 Dec 1999 08:01:37 +0100 Message-ID: <38476ACF.D91373CD@port.de> Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 08:01:36 +0100 From: Heinz-Juergen Oertel Organization: port GmbH Germany X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.36 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Scott A Sumner , "'Cygwin mailing list'" Subject: Re: having trouble mounting Win32 drives to Cygwin paths References: <19991130.172335.-313463.0.sasumner@juno.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id DAA28548 Scott A Sumner wrote: > > I just installed Cygwin 1.0 from the CD and I'm having trouble mounting > Win32 drives to > Cygwin paths. > > Following the "How can I access other drives?" topic in the faq, I do > this: > > bash-2.03$ mkdir /c > bash-2.03$ mount c:/ /c > bash-2.03$ ls /c > bash-2.03$ > > Notice my ls command didn't show me what is in c:\ and I don't know why! > > However, if I do the faq's "special means of accessing other drive > letters" > syntax, I get this, which is what I feel I should have gotten with `ls > /c' above: > > bash-2.03$ ls //c/ > AUTOEXEC.BAT CONFIG.SYS Logo_.sys RECYCLED > ffastun.ffo > BOOTLOG.PRV DBLSPACE.INI MAB SCANDISK.LOG > ffastun0.ffx > BOOTLOG.TXT DELL MSDOS.SYS Utilitys > logo.sys > Batch Dos Mew71 WINDOWS > winzip.log > CDROM IO.SYS PREALG ffastun.ffa > COMMAND.COM Junk Program Files ffastun.ffl > bash-2.03$ > > Here's my mount table before I do the mount: > Device Directory Type Flags > \\.\tape1: /dev/st1 native text!=binary > \\.\tape0: /dev/st0 native text!=binary > \\.\b: /dev/fd1 native text!=binary > \\.\a: /dev/fd0 native text!=binary > C: / native text!=binary > > Here's my mount table after I do the mount: > Device Directory Type Flags > \\.\tape1: /dev/st1 native text!=binary > \\.\tape0: /dev/st0 native text!=binary > \\.\b: /dev/fd1 native text!=binary > \\.\a: /dev/fd0 native text!=binary > c: /c native text!=binary > C: / native text!=binary > > Can anyone shed some light on why this isn't working for me? > I am uing b20.1 If you want to acess your drive c: you don't have to do anything, as your first printout of the mount table shows. Type: $ ls / > Scott A. Sumner ( sasumner@bigfoot.com ) > --You may reply to this message and I will likely receive it. > --If you are going to put me in your address book, > --please use sasumner@bigfoot.com. > > ___________________________________________________________________ > Get the Internet just the way you want it. > Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! > Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj. > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com -- with best regards / mit freundlichen Grüßen Heinz-Jürgen Oertel ============================================== Heinz-Juergen Oertel port GmbH phone +49 345 77755-0 Regensburger Straße 7c fax +49 345 77755-20 D-06132 Halle/Saale mailto:oe@port.de Germany http://www.port.de ============================================== -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com