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Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:51:53 -0400
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On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 02:05:31PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Oct 11 07:43, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 6:34 AM, Josef Wolf wrote:
>> >>
>> >> The last line automatically gets rid of the "/cygdrive" path part,
>> >> so all drive letters appear at the root of the Cygwin path tree.
>> >
>> > I'm not sure I understand this. Should I remove all my fstab entries and
>> > replace with the three lines shown above? Will I still be able to access the
>> > drives with /c/foo/bar?
>> >
>> 
>> See ``mount --help''.  Use the below command then look at your
>> /etc/fstab.  You don't need to add a mount for each drive letter with
>> the below.
>> 
>> $ mount -c /
>
>And don't forget our shiny User's Guide!  There's a whole big chapter
>talking about the fstab files.  With examples!
>
>http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table
>
>Not available as eBook yet, sorry folks!

And, now we can't even get Morgan Freeman to narrate it.  Too bad.

cgf

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