X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4BB6681C.7070609@cygwin.com> Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:56:44 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Using mount in [1.7] from a Windows command prompt References: <4BB601AF.30909@bonhard.uklinux.net> <20100402155144.GE9551@calimero.vinschen.de> In-reply-to: <20100402155144.GE9551@calimero.vinschen.de> Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit 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 On 4/2/2010 11:51 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Apr 2 15:39, Fergus wrote: >> In [1.5] I can use mount from a Windows command prompt: >> >> C:\> d:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp >> C:\> d:\bin\mount >> c:\tmp on /tmp type system (binmode) >> >> In [1.7] I want to be able to do the same thing but >> C:\> m:\bin\mount c:/tmp /tmp >> achieves nothing. > > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-utils.html#mount > > Reading the docs *never* hurts. Well, I got a paper cut reading docs once. Nothing I didn't recover from but boy did it hurt at the time. ;-) We can all rest easy knowing that Cygwin documentation comes in the very safe-for-consumption HTML format. Try as I might, I can't seem to get it to cut. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple