Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Configurable behaviour when remapping cygdrive - please! Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3C0B9479.8050602@enggaard-lausen.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Kazuhiro Fujieda Date: 04 Dec 2001 01:13:32 +0900 In-Reply-To: Rune Enggaard Jensen's message of Mon, 03 Dec 2001 16:04:25 +0100 Message-ID: Lines: 18 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 >>> On Mon, 03 Dec 2001 16:04:25 +0100 >>> Rune Enggaard Jensen said: > such that all my drives -- including those mapped to network drives -- > were automagically mapped to /c, /d, /w etc. > > I therefore suggest that the behaviour is made configurable, e.g. by an > environment variable, such that the default is the "old" behaviour where > /cygdrive was not "cd-able". Is that possible and acceptable? I hope `mount -c /' exceptionally behave the same as the old one. If we can see all drives on the cygwin root directory, we can't avoid deleting all files with typing `rm -rf /' on the FAT file system. ____ | AIST Kazuhiro Fujieda | HOKURIKU Center for Information Science o_/ 1990 Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/