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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 19:50:35 -0800 (PST)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: mount command
To: Richard Lyon <rlyon01@ozemail.com.au>, cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
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--- Richard Lyon <rlyon01@ozemail.com.au> wrote:
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> find command that doesn't work. I even get stranger results if I attempt
> something like mount D:/topdirectory /home. Find generates the following
> output:
--8<--

You need to use the backslash on the physical directory name.  I.E.:

mount D:\\topdirectory /home


I know from experience that it doesn't work with the forward slash.
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