X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse AT dyndns DOT com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX19kO5Y6s5oRNuEqflcrwrh/ Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:48:24 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: /bin and /lib mount points occasionally lost Message-ID: <20120613174824.GA2358@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <34007108 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <34007108.post@talk.nabble.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 13, 2012 at 10:19:42AM -0700, richw wrote: >I occasionally find that cygwin is broken, and I find that /usr/bin and >/usr/lib no longer are useful. The mount command (for which I need to >type /bin/mount) shows nothing mounted there. I type the following two >commands: >mount c:/cygwin/bin /usr/bin >mount c:/cygwin/lib /usr/lib >and things work (through reboots) for a while, and then break again. >Any hints how I can keep this from happening, or what might cause it? One big hint: http://cygwin.com/problems.html -- 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