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From: "Richard Stanton" <stanton@Haas.Berkeley.EDU>
To: "Paul Berrevoets" <paul@swi.com>
Cc: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: RE: My mount table has gone!
Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 11:58:23 -0700
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That may well be it.

I have sshd1.exe installed as a service (see a prior message). I have no
idea what user it starts up as, but since it starts up before I log on, it
wouldn't be unlikely for that user not to be me. How would I know?

Richard Stanton


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Berrevoets [mailto:paul@swi.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 11:39 AM
> To: Richard Stanton
> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: My mount table has gone!
>
>
> Do you have a cygwin application installed as a service that
> starts as a user
> other than yourself? If you do, then the cygwin DLL will
> initialize the mount
> table with the settings for that user.
> --
> Regards,
> Paul
>
> Richard Stanton wrote:
>
> > On more piece of information. If I use "mount -s" to put
> everything into the
> > system registry, my mounts survive a reboot. Is this supposed
> to happen (the
> > loss of user defined mounts?)
> >
> > Richard Stanton
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Richard Stanton [mailto:stanton@haas.berkeley.edu]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 10:43 AM
> > > To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > Subject: RE: My mount table has gone!
> > >
> > >
> > > 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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