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, 14 Jun 2004 12:28:54 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: invalid mounts after inst of cygwin1.5.10.3 Message-ID: <20040614162854.GA1438@coe.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20040530025210.GA790537@hpn5170x> <13-741545226.20040614172924@familiehaase.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <13-741545226.20040614172924@familiehaase.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:29:24PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >Hi Pierre, > >you wrote: >> When you run setup, third screen, where you specify the root >> directory. Does it have a final \ ? If so, remove it. >> See also below. > >Unfortunately this is not possible if you use H: as root, you cannot >continue, you must add the backslash. This can't be true. I have used H: as a root myself without using this erroneous setting. >However, I use this always without problems since about two years now: You're lucky then. That is an invalid entry in the mount table, apparently put there by setup.exe. cgf -- 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/