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From: "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT cacheflow DOT com>
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: After upgrading to latest Cygwin, "ls /c/" works, but not "ls
/e/ "
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:42:34 -0800
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I fixed this.  I'm not sure why I had a "/c" symlink to "c:/".  When I
removed that, and made sure I had a mount from "c:/ to "/c/", it worked
fine.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karr, David [mailto:david DOT karr AT cacheflow DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 9:29 AM
> To: 'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'
> Subject: After upgrading to latest Cygwin, "ls /c/" works, but not "ls
> /e/ "
> 
> 
> I have drives "C" and "E".  Before upgrading this morning, I 
> was at version
> 1.3.2.  After upgrading, I can do "ls /c/" to see the contents of my C
> drive.  However, doing "ls /e/" says "No such file or 
> directory".  Both
> "/cygdrive/c" and "/cygdrive/e" work.
> 
> My mount output is:
> 
> C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)
> C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode)
> C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode)
> c: on /cygdrive/c type user (binmode,noumount)
> e: on /cygdrive/e type user (binmode,noumount)
> 
> I scanned the archives for something about this, but I couldn't find
> anything.  I noticed the FAQ entry "How can I access other 
> drives", which
> gave me some things to try.
> 
> I then tried the following:
> 
> % mount -s e: /e
> mount: warning - /e does not exist.
> 
> Then I did this:
> 
> % mkdir /e
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/e': File exists
> 
> and then:
> 
> % ls /e
> {files in "e:/"}
> 
> That is, it listed the files in "e:/".  I then tried the 
> original "/e/" and
> that also worked.
> 
> Also note this:
> 
> % ls /c
> /c@
> 
> Whereas "ls /e" listed "e:/".
> 
> Could someone explain what I'm seeing here?
> 
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