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Subject: Re: Bug: 1.7 sshd-config-host "mount -t"
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Charlie Page wrote:
> Using cygwin 1.7.  ssh-host-config contains "mount -t -f"... on line
> 79.  Changing to "mount -f"... fixes the problem and the script executes
> without any syntax errors.  (There might also be a problem with
> assigning the correct user to the /var/empty directory when privilege
> separation is used).
> It would seem that executing `mount -t` says that -t isn't an option
> while `man mount` thinks that -t is a valid option(having to with text
> file line delimiters), so this might be a problem with mount/some other
> cygwin component.  It might also be that the correct option is "-o
> text".  As I am new to Cygwin there could also easily be another answer
> I haven't thought of.

Fixed in the new openssh package Corinna uploaded this morning.

However, it does seem that the 'mount' man page for 1.7 needs updating
to reflect the changes in 1.7's mount implementation.

--
Chuck

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