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Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 11:28:59 -0500
To: "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT attws DOT com>
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: RE: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
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At 10:16 AM 5/25/00, you wrote:
>So, just to be specific, if I have a DOS directory "d:\gyoung", which is the
>user's HOME directory, how do I mount it so make will work again?
>
>Is it just (interpreting your example) "mount -f -t d:/gyoung /gyoung"?
>
> > ----------
> > From:         Earnie Boyd[SMTP:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com]
> > Reply To:     earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com
> > Sent:         Thursday, May 25, 2000 7:37 AM
> > To:   Karr, David; cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; 'Oliver Nittka'
> > Subject:      RE: New Cygwin: "commands commence before first target"
> > 
> > --- "Karr, David" <david DOT karr AT attws DOT com> wrote:
> > > And HOW do I mount the directory in textmode?  I've tried many different
> > > variations of "mount", none of which have done anything.
> > > 
> > 
> > mount --help should give a clue.
> > 
> > mount -f -t d:/foo /bar
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > =====
> > ---
> >    Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
> >             __Cygwin: POSIX on Windows__
> > Cygwin Newbies: <http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html>
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> >     Mingw Home: <http://www.mingw.org/>
> > 


If "d:/" is not mounted as "/" and "/gyoung" exists, then yes.



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