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On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 07:53:43AM +0100, Thomas Wiedmann wrote:
>> mount -f E:/Temp /tmp
>Thanks, that worked.
>
>> And, if you want this to be permanent you need to *put* it in
>> /etc/fstab.
>My /etc directory in Cygwin has no fstab.
>Can I create it manually in Cygwin and does it work like in LINUX/UNIX or 
>are additional steps be required?

In that case you probably are not running Cygwin 1.7.1.

cgf

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