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RE: telnet problems with current cygwin version
- To: 'Edward Muller' <emuller at PaineWebber dot COM>, "'earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com'" <earnie_boyd at yahoo dot com>
- Subject: RE: telnet problems with current cygwin version
- From: Peter Ring <PRI at cddk dot dk>
- Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 10:50:21 +0200
- Cc: "'Cygwin (E-mail)'" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
I had a similar problem with inetd changing mount points. You may have
some leftovers from a previous installtion of cygwin; see
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/cygwin/2000-05/msg00844.html.
BTW, I'm also a bit perplexed about /bin vs. /usr/bin ... There's a
discussion about it starting at about this message
http://sourceware.cygnus.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2000-02/msg00132.html
(on the cygwin-developers list). I've read most of what I could find
about the 'FS layout', but I didn't get any wiser. So I continue to use
identity mounts,
Device Directory Type Flags
I: / system binmode
C: /c system binmode
D: /d system binmode
and I install distribution tarballs by untar'ing myself. Works OK for
me.
kind regards
Peter Ring
-----Original Message-----
From: Edward Muller [mailto:emuller@PaineWebber.COM]
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 2:03 AM
To: 'earnie_boyd@yahoo.com'
Cc: Cygwin (E-mail)
Subject: RE: telnet problems with current cygwin version
Does this seem right? why does starting inetd reset mount points?
C:\>mount
Device Directory Type Flags
c:\cygwin\etc /etc user textmode
c:\cygwin\tmp /tmp user textmode
c:\cygwin\usr /usr user textmode
c:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin user textmode
c:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib user textmode
c:\cygwin\var /var user textmode
c:\cygwin / user textmode
C:\>net start inetd
The CYGWIN inetd service is starting.
The CYGWIN inetd service was started successfully.
C:\>mount
Device Directory Type Flags
C: / user textmode
-----Original Message-----
From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 6:07 PM
To: Edward Muller; Cygwin (E-mail)
Subject: Re: telnet problems with current cygwin version
-- Edward Muller <emuller@PaineWebber.COM> wrote:
> I downloaded and installed the current cygwin version last night.
>
> I mounted all of my dirs and the mount looks like this:
> Device Directory Type Flags
> c:\cygwin\bin /bin user textmode
> c:\cygwin\etc /etc user textmode
> c:\cygwin\lib /lib user textmode
> c:\cygwin\tmp /tmp user textmode
> c:\cygwin\usr /usr user textmode
> c:\cygwin\var /var user textmode
> c:\cygwin / user textmode
>
Tsk, tsk, tsk. All of that work for not. Based on what you currently
have
your mount table should be:
c:\cygwin / user textmode
c:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin user textmode
c:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib user textmode
Regards,
=====
---
Earnie Boyd: <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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