From: F DOT J DOT Wright AT qmw DOT ac DOT uk ("Dr Francis J. Wright") Subject: Re: gnu-win32 mount and nt-emacs 12 Jun 1997 20:43:10 -0700 Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <339FE902.3924.cygnus.gnu-win32@Maths.QMW.ac.uk> References: Reply-To: F DOT J DOT Wright AT qmw DOT ac DOT uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; I) Original-To: Anand DOT Palaniswamy AT eng DOT sun DOT com Original-Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Anand Palaniswamy wrote: > > NT-Emacs doesn't understand the mounts made with the gnu-win32 mount > command. That's because the precompiled versions are not compiled with the Cygnus compiler, and I'm not aware that anyone has succeeded in doing so yet. > Longer explanation: > For instance, > bash$ mount c:/users/anandp /anandp > followed by > C-x C-f /anandp/foobar.java RET > doesn't open c:/users/anandp/foobar.java > > Is there a workaround? Or should I be asking some nt-emacs list? Just use the normal full DOS/Windows paths, except that you can use / instead of \. The NT Emacs mailing list is "ntemacs-users AT cs DOT washington DOT edu", but it appears that there is a fair amount of overlap in membership of the two lists. Francis - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".