"mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2009-12-23 Thread Karl M
Hi All... With the last 1.7.0 version and with a clean 1.7.1 install on an XP Pro SP3 machine, if I edit my fstab to change my cygdrive prefix and then do a "mount -a", my mounts as shown by the mount command or catting mtab are not updated. I only tried it with the cygdrive prefix, not with

Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2009-12-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 23 08:32, Karl M wrote: > Hi All... > > With the last 1.7.0 version and with a clean 1.7.1 install on an XP Pro SP3 > machine, > if I edit my fstab to change my cygdrive prefix and then do a "mount -a", my > mounts > as shown by the mount command or catting mtab are not updated. I only t

RE: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2009-12-29 Thread Karl M
> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:10:47 +0100 > From: corinna-cygwin > Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix > > On Dec 23 08:32, Karl M wrote: >> Hi All... >> >> With the last 1.7.0 version and with a clean 1.7.1 install on an XP Pr

Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2009-12-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 29 16:27, Karl M wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:10:47 +0100 > > From: corinna-cygwin > > Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix > > > > On Dec 23 08:32, Karl M wrote: > >> Hi All... > >> > >&g

Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2010-01-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Dec 30 12:46, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Dec 29 16:27, Karl M wrote: > > > From: corinna-cygwin > > > The cygdrive prefix is explicitely ignored when calling mount -a. > > > The problem is, I'm not sure anymore *why* I did it that way. > > > I added it to my TODO list, at least to figure out t

RE: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2010-01-11 Thread Karl M
> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:15:29 +0100 > From: corinna > Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix > > On Dec 30 12:46, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> On Dec 29 16:27, Karl M wrote: >>>> From: corinna-cygwin >>>> The cygdr

Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2010-01-11 Thread Greg Chicares
On 2010-01-11 16:16Z, Karl M wrote: > > I just reviewed chapter 3 of the user guide and found no mention of posix=0 > as the default for /cygdrive. http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html | To ease the pain, the /cygdrive path is case-insensitive by default | and you have to

RE: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2010-01-11 Thread Karl M
> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:45:28 + > From: gchicares > Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix > > On 2010-01-11 16:16Z, Karl M wrote: >> >> I just reviewed chapter 3 of the user guide and found no mention of posix=0 >

Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix

2010-01-11 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 11 09:46, Karl M wrote: > > > Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:45:28 + > > From: gchicares > > Subject: Re: "mount -a" has no effect on the cygdrive prefix > > > > On 2010-01-11 16:16Z, Karl M wrote: > >> > >> I just reviewed chapte