Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com From: Chris Faylor Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2000 14:26:12 -0400 To: cygwin Subject: Re: text / binary mounts (sorry) Message-ID: <20000602142612.F1589@cygnus.com> Reply-To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin References: <20000602133513.22334.qmail@web114.yahoomail.com> <14832.000602@logos-m.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <14832.000602@logos-m.ru>; from deo@logos-m.ru on Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 07:59:15PM +0400 On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 07:59:15PM +0400, Egor Duda wrote: >Friday, 02 June, 2000 Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com wrote: > >EB> The command `mount --help' might have helped in this instance. > >EB> mount -b --change-cygdrive-prefix /cygdrive > >btw, i think this should go to the FAQ. I've stumbled over this issue >myself some time ago :) Since i all my explicit mounts are binary, and >CYGWIN=binmode, i've got a nice surprise when i added new disk (which >mounts as /cygdrive/h) and immediately got all those nice text-mode >features. it take me to look at the sources to find out what happened. I'm always thrilled when people inspect the sources but this is fairly well documented in the Cygwin user's guide. I'll see about getting it in the FAQ, though. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com