Re: win7 specific probs; examples; and poor solutions

2009-11-20 Thread Gary Johnson
On 2009-11-20, Linda Walsh wrote: > Andy Koppe wrote: > >2009/11/20 Linda Walsh: > >> I've had changes made to files disappear > > > >Again, vague hand-waving is no help here. > --- > > No waiving of hands was necessary. But a concrete example (using > find+file to look text files under /prog/

Re: win7 specific probs; examples; and poor solutions

2009-11-20 Thread Andy Koppe
2009/11/21 Linda Walsh: >>> I still haven't figured out why -- but the values for cygdrive prefix >>> won't stay stored. >> >> That's because you now have to set it in /etc/fstab to make it >> permanent, e.g.: >> >> none /mnt cygdrive binary 0 0 > >  I did THAT, as part of my debugging.  I copied o

Re: win7 specific probs; examples; and poor solutions

2009-11-20 Thread Jerry DeLisle
On 11/20/2009 06:24 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/11/20 Linda Walsh: Some things are obviously not cygwin related. But sometimes it seems like cygwin isn't able to see files that I can see there with explorer. We'd of course need concrete examples for this. I'd love to

Re: win7 specific probs; examples; and poor solutions

2009-11-20 Thread Linda Walsh
Andy Koppe wrote: 2009/11/20 Linda Walsh: Some things are obviously not cygwin related. But sometimes it seems like cygwin isn't able to see files that I can see there with explorer. We'd of course need concrete examples for this. I'd love to give you examples, but unless I am sure t