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: Thu, 7 Oct 2004 18:54:43 +1000 (EST) From: luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au Subject: Re: Misleading warning from mount? To: cygwin@cygwin.com In-Reply-To: <20041007082554.GC21753@cygbert.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Message-Id: <20041007085443.291F084C4D@pessard.research.canon.com.au> On 7 Oct, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > or a similar message. From the perspective of Cygwin's mount, there's > no /tmp directory at the moment you use it to mount c:\temp\mnt\tmp > into it. That's all. In contrast to Unix, that's not breaking the > mount, so you only get a warning. Use mount's -f option to suppress > the warning message. Ah! At last I understand. Thanks, Corinna. luke -- 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/