Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 14:13:30 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Subject: Re: md5sum of a CD Message-ID: <20030901121330.GD1888@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" References: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDEF@NNHML2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDEF@NNHML2> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 12:22:30PM +0100, Hughes, Bill wrote: > >From: Vince Hoffman Sent: 01 September 2003 11:37 > > Also see > >http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html > > > Duh! after 'mount -b //./q: /dev/scd0' all is rosy. Don't do this. Read the above document again, carefully. Using mount is unnecessary. It was only necessary until Cygwin 1.3.3. Please read again, beginning with the paragraph starting with "Since Cygwin 1.3.4 raw devices are accessible from inside of Cygwin processes using fixed POSIX device names. [...]" Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/