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Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 10:12:44 -0400
To: David T-G <davidtg-cygwin AT justpickone DOT org>,
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From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: /cygdrive/c ==> //c
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At 10:06 AM 5/14/2002, David T-G wrote:
>Larry, et al --
>
>...and then Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) said...
>% 
>% At 03:00 PM 5/11/2002, David T-G wrote:
>% >
>% >...and then Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) said...
>...
>% >% No.  Your best bet is to stick with the /<driveletter>/<path> alternative,
>% >% if you don't like the "cygdrive" (or some other prefix).  "//" is generally
>% >
>% >It's just too long :-)
>% 
>% Change it to anything you like then with "mount".
>
>So I see, with much glee; thanks.
>
>So where is the /etc/init.d/rc2.d where I put "mount -c /" to make it
>happen every time the system starts instead of having to run it manually?


You don't need to run it manually with each "login".  "mount" writes to the
registry so the settings are persistent.  "mount -m" shows them to you.



Larry Hall                              lhall AT rfk DOT com
RFK Partners, Inc.                      http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street                   (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746                     (508) 893-9889 - FAX


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