Re: Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-28 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 24 13:49, L. A. Walsh wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > This type of directory symlink to a GUID volume path isn't supported > > at all yet in Cygwin. > As I mentioned, symlinks don't support volume destinations > under windows, but Junctions should be used instead. They > half-way work

Re: Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-24 Thread L. A. Walsh
Corinna Vinschen wrote: This type of directory symlink to a GUID volume path isn't supported at all yet in Cygwin. As I mentioned, symlinks don't support volume destinations under windows, but Junctions should be used instead. They half-way work under Cygwin (junctions to volumes look like mo

Re: Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-16 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Matt D.! > On Windows you can create symbolic links which point to volume UUIDs as > a way of mounting and unmounting them without having to use the > administrative disk management tools. > For example, in cmd: > mountvol > ... > \\?\Volume{079b79c9----1000

Re: Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-16 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Feb 15 07:30, Matt D. wrote: > On Windows you can create symbolic links which point to volume UUIDs as a > way of mounting and unmounting them without having to use the administrative > disk management tools. > > For example, in cmd: > > mountvol > ... > \\?\Volume{079b79c9----

Re: Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-15 Thread L. A. Walsh
Matt D. wrote: On Windows you can create symbolic links which point to volume UUIDs as a way of mounting and unmounting them without having to use the administrative disk management tools. For example, in cmd: mountvol ... \\?\Volume{079b79c9----1000}\ C:\ ...

Cannot access volumes mounted with 'mklink /d' which point to a volume UUID

2017-02-15 Thread Matt D.
On Windows you can create symbolic links which point to volume UUIDs as a way of mounting and unmounting them without having to use the administrative disk management tools. For example, in cmd: mountvol ... \\?\Volume{079b79c9----1000}\ C:\ ... mklink /d test \