Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20010302114428.02a4c130@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 11:45:43 -0500 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: NT Problems In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 11:45 AM 3/2/2001, Harry Erwin wrote: >>On Mon, 26 Feb 2001 12:14:17 -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 09:47:09AM +0000, Harry Erwin wrote: >>> >We're trying to install cygwin on an NT-based network. The >>> >installation is to the C: drive, while the students have write-access >>> >only to the H: drive, which contains their home directories. When we >> ++++++++++++++++++++ >>> >kick off bash and cd to H:/, we get an indication that we're in >>> >/cygdrive/h/, but when we try a dir or ls on that, we crash hard. >> >>I guess that they try to access /tmp which is on C: drive (check >>your mount table). /tmp must be writable for many programs. >> >>Ehud. > >Apparently not the problem. It has to do with the networked drive, H:. Anyone know of issues involving networked drives? Have you checked the email archives? There may be some help there. Perhaps the output of cygcheck -s -r -v from a machine exhibiting the problem would be helpful too. Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple