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Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:57:34 +0900
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Subject: Re: Cygwin: /usr/bin/mount with UNC path does not work
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On Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:32:44 +0200
Aurélien Couderc wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 3:04 PM Takashi Yano <takashi DOT yano AT nifty DOT ne DOT jp> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:46:42 +0200
> > Aurélien Couderc wrote:
> > > Cygwin:
> > >
> > > /usr/bin/mount with UNC path does not work on Cygwin 3.7 (todays version).
> > >
> > > Example:
> > > mkdir nfsdata
> > > /usr/bin/mount  '\\66 DOT 9 DOT 20 DOT 44 AT NFS@2049\nfspool' $PWD/nfspool
> > >
> > > But $PWD/nfspool is empty then, while ls -l
> > > //66 DOT 9 DOT 20 DOT 44 AT NFS@2049/nfspool shows directory content.
> > >
> > > What am I doing wrong?
> >
> > /usr/bin/mount //66 DOT 9 DOT 20 DOT 44 AT NFS@2049/nfspool
> 
> No, that only prints:
> mount: can't find //66 DOT 9 DOT 20 DOT 44 AT NFS@2049/nfspool in /etc/fstab or in
> /etc/fstab.d/$USER

Ah, sorry. I meant:

> I also tried
> mkdir nfspool
> /usr/bin/mount  '//66 DOT 9 DOT 20 DOT 44 AT NFS@2049/nfspool' $PWD/nfspool

of cource.

> that succeeded, but a cd nfspool then fails.

Any error message?

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