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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 14:59:35 -0600
From: "Larry V. Streepy, Jr." <streepy AT healthlanguage DOT com>
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To: Sylvain Petreolle <spetreolle AT yahoo DOT fr>
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Subject: Re: Odd mount and path problem
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Even though it is not in my mount table, "ls /cygdrive/c" works.

FWIW.

Sylvain Petreolle wrote:

>> Sorry, but this is nonsense.
>> If C:/ is mounted as /c  then both /c and /cygdrive/c will both
>>"work", but
>>may have different text/binary characteristics.
>> In any case mounting /c has no affect on what /cygdrive/c does. 
>>
> If you look at his mount, it doesn't have the /cygdrive/c mount point.
> so he won't have acces to /cygdrive/c and a program configured to look
> in all dos drives won't find a file located on C: drive.
> 
> just my 2 cents.
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