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Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2002 09:50:01 -0500
To: "Jean-Marc Paulin" <jmp AT micromuse DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: Is there any way to get a UNC path to be 'mounted' from
  cygwin ?
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At 09:40 AM 2/1/2002, Jean-Marc Paulin wrote:
>Is there any way to get a UNC path to be 'mounted' from cygwin ?
>
>I am trying something like:
>
>$ mount \\netapp.dev.net/package/windows/devel /usr/devel
>
>mount does not complain, but I cannot access /usr/devel
>
>any hints ?



Sure.  See 

http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#AEN452

for an example of valid syntax for UNC paths within bash/sh.


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