Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 15:29:34 +0100 Message-ID: <6206-Thu12Oct2000152934+0100-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: emacs 20.7.1 (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 6.75 under Emacs 20.7.1 From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Richard Stanton" CC: cygwin@sources.redhat.com Subject: root mount (Was: ftpd - works but directory listings are blank) In-Reply-To: References: <39E5AB89.64F347BE@cygnus.com> On Thursday 12 Oct 00, Richard Stanton writes: > I install everything to c:\cygnus, then remount / to point to c:\, so that I > can easily access all the other files on my machine. I imagine there's no > problem mapping both /bin and /usr/bin to c:\cygnus\bin, is there? If everything is installed to c:\cygnus, then this really should be your root (/) mount. Otherwise, you've got to create separate mounts for c:\cygnus\etc /etc c:\cygnus\lib /lib c:\cygnus\tmp /tmp c:\cygnus\usr /usr c:\cygnus\var /var in addition to c:\cygnus\bin that you already mentioned. Regards, david -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com