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Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:54:46 +0200
From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <freeweb AT nyckelpiga DOT de>
Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
Message-ID: <193-592422859.20040616105446@familiehaase.de>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: invalid mounts after inst of cygwin1.5.10.3
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Pierre wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 05:29:24PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>> Hi Pierre,
>> 
>> you wrote:
>> > When you run setup, third screen, where you specify the root
>> > directory. Does it have a final \ ? If so, remove it.
>> > See also below.
>> 
>> Unfortunately this is not possible if you use H: as root, you cannot
>> continue, you must add the backslash.  However, I use this always
>> without problems since about two years now:
>> $ mount
>>  ...
>>  H:\\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)
>>  H:\\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode)

> If you are saying that this still works for you in 1.5.10,
> great. Thank MS for its inconsistency.
> If it's broken, try a snapshot. The second \ should be gone
> from mount.

Well, I have some problems with 1.5.10, e.g. I couldn't build parts of
libgcj (jv-convert), but it was possible to build a complete gcc-3.3.3
without libgcj.


Gerrit
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