Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 10:11:56 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" Subject: Re: follow-up re textmode problem for relative paths, nobinmode env variable Message-ID: <20040728081156.GB12700@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Jul 28 01:15, Joseph wrote: > a few weeks ago I asked about what > mount commands to use in order to > simulate the set-up I had on an > older version of Cygwin which had > textmode as the default for opening > files > > I did not explicitly change > the default mount settings from > that version, which it reports > as > > c: on /cygdrive/c type user (textmode, noumount) > > with the latest version that I have > upgraded to however, there is no > combination of mount commands that > I can find that allows me to open > all files in textmode by default > > in particular, if I mount / to be > textmode, I can get this behavior > only if I use the full absolute > path of the file I am opening, > but if I use a relative path > specification, file is opened > as binary data That's unlikely. http://cygwin.com/problems.html Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/