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From: "Tony Arnold" <tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk>
To: "'Elfyn McBratney'" <elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk>,
   "'Cygwin ML'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: Help with cygwin mounts
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 15:45:00 +0100
Organization: University of Manchester
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Elfyn,

> I have been having a problem with mounting parts of the 
> filesystem to posix-paths. When i try to mount my local 
> volume on /local i get this error:
> 
> mount: /vol0: invalid argument
> 
> this is the process i follow to try and mount:
> 
> mkdir -p /local                (make the mount-dir)
> mount -s D:\vol0 /vol0    (mount /vol0 as a system mount)

Should this be:

mount -s D:\vol0 /local

???

Regards,
Tony.
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