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Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2000 05:59:13 -0700 (PDT)
From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: Mount problems (was RE: SSHD: works from command line, but not from  INETD)
To: cygwin <cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
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It sounds to me as if Richard is having a problem with having more than one
cygwin1.dll in his path.  Older versions of Cygwin would have behaved like
this.  What led me to this conclusion was the \\.\a: and \\.\b: mounts which
are not mounted by default anymore.

Cheers,
Earnie.
--- Corinna Vinschen <corinna AT vinschen DOT de> wrote:
> Richard,
> 
> search for a registry key 
> 
> 	HKEY_USERS/.DEFAULT./Software/Cygnus Solutions/Cygwin/mount v2
> 
> Erase it. Then you shouldn't see those mount points anymore.
> 
> Corinna
> 
> Richard Stanton wrote:
> > 
> > This is odd. When I run "net start inetd", all my old mappings come back,
> > even if I've previously deleted them!
> > 
> > For example,
> > 
> > c:\4nt>mount
> > Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > \\.\tape1:          /dev/st1            user         textmode
> > \\.\a:              /dev/fd0            user         textmode
> > \\.\b:              /dev/fd1            user         textmode
> > c:                  /                   user         textmode
> > c:                  /                   system       textmode
> > 
> > OK. Now delete the user "/" mount:
> > 
> > c:\4nt>umount /
> > umount: /: No such file or directory
> > 
> > Oops. That didn't work (and I have no idea why). However, there's a way to
> > do it. Just redo the mount:
> > 
> > c:\4nt>mount -f c: /
> > 
> > c:\4nt>umount /
> > 
> > c:\4nt>mount
> > Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > \\.\tape1:          /dev/st1            user         textmode
> > \\.\a:              /dev/fd0            user         textmode
> > \\.\b:              /dev/fd1            user         textmode
> > c:                  /                   system       textmode
> > 
> > Yup. the mount has gone.
> > 
> > Now stop and restart inetd:
> > 
> > c:\4nt>net stop inetd
> > The CYGWIN inetd service is stopping.
> > The CYGWIN inetd service was stopped successfully.
> > 
> > c:\4nt>net start inetd
> > The CYGWIN inetd service is starting.
> > The CYGWIN inetd service was started successfully.
> > 
> > and see what mounts exist:
> > 
> > c:\4nt>mount
> > Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > \\.\tape1:          /dev/st1            user         textmode
> > \\.\a:              /dev/fd0            user         textmode
> > \\.\b:              /dev/fd1            user         textmode
> > c:                  /                   user         textmode
> > c:                  /                   system       textmode
> > 
> > It's back again! The same happens for all the user mounts. I have no idea
> > what's going on!
> > 
> > Richard Stanton
> > 
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