X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:35:35 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: [1.7] mount -c is lost after reboot Message-ID: <20090624193535.GC1472@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <4A426C54 DOT 6050309 AT sidefx DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4A426C54.6050309@sidefx.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:11:32PM -0400, Edward Lam wrote: >Whenever I do a "mount -c /" in cygwin 1.7, it seems to revert back to >/cygdrive after rebooting on Windows XP x64. Any ideas on how to have >the mount point change persist through reboots? You need to modify /etc/fstab. That's a fundamental difference in Cygwin 1.5. Mount points are no longer persistent unless you go out of your way to make them so. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple