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Re: Problems with NT Installation
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Subject: Re: Problems with NT Installation
- From: "Ehud Karni" <ehud at unix dot simonwiesel dot co dot il>
- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 22:52:40 +0200
- Organization: Simon & Wiesel Insurance agency
- References: <p05010401b6bfd5d5cc62@[157.228.154.207]> <20010226121417.J1296@redhat.com>
- Reply-to: ehud at unix dot simonwiesel dot co dot il
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001 12:14:17 -0500, Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 09:47:09AM +0000, Harry Erwin wrote:
> >We're trying to install cygwin on an NT-based network. The
> >installation is to the C: drive, while the students have write-access
> >only to the H: drive, which contains their home directories. When we
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> >kick off bash and cd to H:/, we get an indication that we're in
> >/cygdrive/h/, but when we try a dir or ls on that, we crash hard.
I guess that they try to access /tmp which is on C: drive (check
your mount table). /tmp must be writable for many programs.
Ehud.
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