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From: pete AT horus DOT cix DOT co DOT uk (Pete Jordan)
Subject: Re: mounts, ls, and filename completion
9 Aug 1998 14:57:14 -0700 :
Message-ID: <memo.19980809191443.2213K.cygnus.gnu-win32@horus.horus.cix.co.uk>
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To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

 <john_r_velman AT mail DOT hac DOT com> wrote:

> a) directories that are mounted don't show up using an ls command,
> b) nor does bash do file name completion on them.

You need to create a directory with the same name as the mount /before/ 
mounting it. For example:

	mkdir /foo
	mount -b D:/ /foo

HTH,

Pete Jordan ~ Horus Communications Ltd ~ http://www.horus.cix.co.uk/

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 more things that a committee will always do badly. And killing a boar
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