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From: earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com (Earnie Boyd)
Subject: Re: 'binary' mounts
25 May 1998 09:09:07 -0700 :
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To: "Rob M. Manning" <rmanning AT c3i DOT saic DOT com>, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com


Somewhere within the archives there is an emacs function to start bash
to allow the \r's to be interpreted or stripped before bash sees them.

I suppose that you could set the CYGWIN32 environment variable with
"nobinmode" to allow the text input.


---"Rob M. Manning" <rmanning AT c3i DOT saic DOT com> wrote:
>
> Matthew Patton wrote:
> > 
> > I guess I've missed the man page collection for the cygwin32
environment.
> > People keep mentioning binary mounts. What is meant by this? Do I
need an
> > /etc/fstab? Does it look like a unix one? What program reads it?
Is there
> > anyway (via environment vars etc.) to make d:\cygnus mount as "/"
instead
> > of C:?
> > 
> > -
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> Me too.  I read Sergey's page, checked the FAQ, read through this
years 
> archives and saw lots of folks talking about the goods and bads of
> text=binary, 
> as it pertains to emacs, but no mention of how to accomplish this.  I
> know
> this info is somewhere so can some kind person explain what is
necessary
> to do this.  I'm awfully tired of getting:
> 
> bash.exe: ls^M: command not found 
> 
> in my emacs shell window.
> -- 
> 
> 
> Robert M. Manning                         rmanning AT c3i DOT saic DOT com
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