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Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 13:09:11 +0100
From: Colin JN Breame <colinb AT chameleonnet DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: Why umount -A is a really bad idea
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

>I have had a modification to mount waiting in the wings for a while now
>which foregos the use of the registry entirely but I can't convince
>myself that, if I implement it, the mailing list won't be filled with
>the moans of people who now have to do a "mount -a -t ntfs" (or
>whatever) every time they reboot.
>  
>
Any chance I can get a copy of this patch?

I was thinking about maybe porting the filesystem readers from grub to 
cygwin, so that I can read my linux partition from cygwin.

Colin

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