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Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2002 14:40:44 +0200
From: "Lassi A. Tuura" <lassi.tuura@cern.ch>
Organization: Northeastern University, Boston, USA
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To: "Michel D'HOOGE" <michel.dhooge@trialog.com>
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Subject: Re: New inputs for the init_cygheap::etc_changed problem
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> More interesting: if I give to mount a "cygdrive" path
> (like "mount /cygdrive/t/cygwin/1.3/etc /etc"), the message disappears.
> Unfortunately /etc is no longer available after that ("ls /etc" results in
> "No such file or directory").

The first argument to cygwin mount is supposed to be a windows native
path, not a POSIX path.  Hence it is quite expected for this form not to
work.

HTH,
//lat
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