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Subject: Re: cygdrive prefix
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:16:49 -0400
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> > Wouldn't be easier to access directly to a drive without entering
> > cygdrive? Is there any reason for that ?
>=20
>   Go ahead.  You can create a mountpoint anywhere you like, so if you want
> MinGW-style /c, /d, etc., just use the 'mount' command or edit the fstab.

Personally I like /win/c etc., but sure, I guess you could put

none / cygdrive binary,posix=3D0,user 0 0

into /etc/fstab and get /c, /d, etc.

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