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RE: My mount table has gone!


System account. Is that it? Should I change that to my regular user account?
By the way, this raises another question. Although the SSHD server runs,
every time I boot up I get an error message telling me (apparently
erroneously) that it failed to start.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Berrevoets [mailto:paul@swi.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 12:13 PM
> To: Richard Stanton
> Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: Re: My mount table has gone!
>
>
> Look it up:
> Start->Settings->Control Panel->Services->[Service Name]->Startup...
> --
> Regards,
> Paul
>
> Richard Stanton wrote:
>
> > That may well be it.
> >
> > I have sshd1.exe installed as a service (see a prior message). I have no
> > idea what user it starts up as, but since it starts up before I
> log on, it
> > wouldn't be unlikely for that user not to be me. How would I know?
> >
> > Richard Stanton
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Berrevoets [mailto:paul@swi.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 11:39 AM
> > > To: Richard Stanton
> > > Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > Subject: Re: My mount table has gone!
> > >
> > >
> > > Do you have a cygwin application installed as a service that
> > > starts as a user
> > > other than yourself? If you do, then the cygwin DLL will
> > > initialize the mount
> > > table with the settings for that user.
> > > --
> > > Regards,
> > > Paul
> > >
> > > Richard Stanton wrote:
> > >
> > > > On more piece of information. If I use "mount -s" to put
> > > everything into the
> > > > system registry, my mounts survive a reboot. Is this supposed
> > > to happen (the
> > > > loss of user defined mounts?)
> > > >
> > > > Richard Stanton
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Richard Stanton [mailto:stanton@haas.berkeley.edu]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 10:43 AM
> > > > > To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > > > Subject: RE: My mount table has gone!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I just tried an experiment:
> > > > >
> > > > > 1) Use command "mount -b c:\cygnus\bin /usr/bin". I now have an
> > > > > extra entry in my mount table. Good.
> > > > >
> > > > > 2) Reboot.
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm back to just the root directory in the mount table.
> > > > >
> > > > > What am I missing? This isn't good.
> > > > >
> > > > > Richard Stanton
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Richard Stanton [mailto:stanton@haas.berkeley.edu]
> > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 10:33 AM
> > > > > > To: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
> > > > > > Subject: My mount table has gone!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I just tried to compile a C file using gcc, only to be told that
> > > > > > stdio.h (plus others) could not be found. This seemed odd, as it
> > > > > > was all working fine yesterday.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I typed "mount", and saw to my dismay that the only entry in the
> > > > > > mount table is now:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [c:\]mount
> > > > > > Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> > > > > > C:                  /                   user         textmode
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Everything else has gone. I assume this happened when I rebooted
> > > > > > yesterday afternoon, but it's not thrilling...
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Any idea what might have happened, or how to stop it
> > > happening again?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Richard Stanton
> > > > > >
> > > >
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