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Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:55:38 +0100
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Subject: Re: midnight commander does not see external USB hard drives on remote machine
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On 11/20/2011 3:59 PM, carolus wrote:
> Midnight commander does not see USB storage devices on a remote machine
> using an ssh connection. cd /cygdrive/f gives the message "no such file
> or directory" from within mc, but the same command works as expected
> from ssh.
>
>

could you clarify a bit ?

cygwin can not mount remote filesystem, so mc on cygwin lack also
such feature.

I succeeded to explore a remote filesystem through the shell link,
but I suspect any options like copy and view are problematic,
I need to investigate.


Regards
Marco


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