X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=PPBY3fjWPYazm2FWoogA:9 a=xFWWe_4Vak1O4AxdqDnYdgcdAWAA:4 Message-ID: <4B89F8FC.7060103@columbus.rr.com> Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:02:52 -0500 From: Paul McFerrin Reply-To: pmcferrin AT columbus DOT rr DOT com User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cygwin Subject: Question: about /proc/mounts Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 I discovered a read-only filesystem called /proc/mounts which is symbolically linked from /etc/mtab. My question is: who populates this data?? I got a cyclic-loop caused by drive C being mounted twice. as /c and /cygdrive/c I would like to get rid of the cygdrive one but it is special treatment when logoff. -- 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