X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <48AD746F.3000006@bmts.com> Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:58:07 -0400 From: Ralph Hempel User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071022) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 on a FLASH Drive References: <48AC5BBA.2010906@bmts.com> <48AD2841.5040607@go4more.de> In-Reply-To: <48AD2841.5040607@go4more.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Bruce Telecom 519.368.2000 for more information X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-brucetelecom.com-MailScanner-From: rhempel@bmts.com X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Albrecht Schlosser wrote: > Ralph Hempel wrote: > mount -f -s -b "d:\my_home" "/home/username" > > and umount after you are done with it ? That sounds more like what I want. I really do know how to do all of this under Linux. The main reason I'm asking the question here is that some of you will have insight into performance, reliability, and security issues between Cygwin/Windows that I do not have yet. Thanks for all the feedback so far! Ralph -- 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/