Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 Subject: RE: Checking mount points Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 09:56:53 -0500 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Richardson, Tony" To: Cc: "Robert Collins" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g8REvDt17683 > From: Robert Collins [mailto:rbcollins@cygwin.com] > On Sat, 2002-09-28 at 00:07, Richardson, Tony wrote: > > What is the easiest way to check if /home/$USER (or some other > > directory) has been mounted (either system-wide or > user-only)? I know > > that I can use regtool (checking both the system and user keys) or > > parse the output from "mount", but I was hoping for something as > > simple as typing "isitmounted /home/$USER" and have the unknown > > isitmounted command return an appropriate exit status. > > > > I'm trying to write startup scripts so that mount points get set > > automatically when running cygwin from a network share (but > I don't to > > override /home/$USER if that already exists.) > > > 'mount' should do it. Any suggestions on how to do it? "mount /home/$USER" returns "not enough arguments" and I haven't found a -check option to mount. Tony -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/