X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; q=dns; s=default; b=k6NC yAr53a/GL7jvSHs72f2TyK6CYTOKLwgQGQNBNdqLMTw7tXGHjq671R8dclzjfQxG tuAcfkT7SNWJJFQjouNOdXt81YYW6gHdiPlPo34FPcTcyAungY5WkZs/4ECQIaVT uaasuAzDGaXzVRKSWMr61cGP224QoMCQQ6VyKCo= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=default; bh=pcJFpr41YX nwFMeW8RkGJayJM+8=; b=NsAxeBWtWPzPHlxggvlLS867pptCUoLvKwA9gKTrvn MQosy7qPBynnqrfqCsI/jkuIXB9GD67v40ans5Iep4zWn3eXMRWEfWJAi/h406cF rPn8vKm4oT4/P9hcgisLoVxMbs0MNYeCDCeAZONC8bpXfXRCu9m+6ApeihlFVbRq Q= 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_95,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,TVD_RCVD_IP autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mrvideo.vidiot.com Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2015 12:06:23 -0600 From: Mike Brown To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Mounting a network share Message-ID: <20151102180623.GA13339@mrvideo.vidiot.com> References: <20151101210207 DOT GA4736 AT mrvideo DOT vidiot DOT com> <1046348344 DOT 20151102044033 AT yandex DOT ru> <20151102160343 DOT GC12487 AT mrvideo DOT vidiot DOT com> <20151102162651 DOT GB9730 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151102162651.GB9730@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 05:26:51PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Nov 2 10:03, Mike Brown wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 02, 2015 at 04:40:33AM +0300, Andrey Repin wrote: > > > If you want to do it from Cygwin side, use fstab and don't use /cygdrive > > > prefix. It is for automatic mounts ONLY. > > > > I went and found the Cygwin web page that describes fstab. What it doesn't > > say is how to use it. > > It does: https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table What I mean is that I was able to create an entry, but I have no idea how to get the mount program to read the contents. > > I have the following entry: > > > > 192.168.1.40:/Public /Public nfs noacl 0 0 > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > This syntax isn't known in Windows. Use the same syntax as with SMB > shares, just use forward slashes: > > //192.168.1.40/Public /Public foo binary 0 0 > > "noacl" has no meaning on NFS shares, btw. No there no explantion on how to enter a user and password. I tried the nfs syntax because it doesn't require a password. MB -- e-mail: vidiot AT vidiot DOT com | vidiot AT vidiot DOT net /~\ The ASCII 6082066843 AT email DOT uscc DOT net (140 char limit) \ / Ribbon Campaign Visit - URL: http://vidiot.com/ X Against http://vidiot.net/ / \ HTML Email "What do you say Beckett. Wanna have a baby?" - Castle to Det. Beckett "How long have I been gone?" Alexis after seeing Castle and Beckett w/ baby - Castle - 11/25/13 -- 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