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Re: Deprecating Automount (was Re: Why not mount / at C: ?)
- To: cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: Deprecating Automount (was Re: Why not mount / at C: ?)
- From: Chris Faylor <cgf at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:28:30 -0400
- References: <20000824160207.1886.qmail@web124.yahoomail.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin at sources dot redhat dot com
On Thu, Aug 24, 2000 at 09:02:07AM -0700, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> The above is easily corrected -- just execute the following once:
>>
>> mkdir /cygdrive
>>
>> BTW, I create mount point directories for all of my mount points
>> (including the cygdrive prefix), because it makes bash's tab
>> completion feature work consistently regardless of whether the name
>> begins with a mount point, symlink, etc.
>>
>
>That's confusing too. I would expect to see the subdirectories of /cygdrive
>and therefore a list of disk devices by letter. I prefer mounting the device
>and not needing the /cygdrive prefix at all.
So would I. So we fix that. We don't eliminate the /cygdrive feature.
"Patches blah blah blah..."
cgf
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