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Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 15:50:29 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: Cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Mount A Drive
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On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 11:25:39PM +1000, Robert Mark Bram wrote:
> Howdy all!
> 
> I am running Cygwin on Win 2K. I am trying to mount my A drive and I have a
> few questions.
> 
> First, what is wrong with this command:
>   mount A:\ /a

This has been answered by others.

You know that all drives are mounted automagically under the
/cygdrive path, don't you?  So there's no need to mount a:,
just refer to it by /cygdrive/a

Corinna

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