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Re: Win2000 mount points and Cygwin
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- Subject: Re: Win2000 mount points and Cygwin
- From: Bob McGowan <rmcgowan at veritas dot com>
- Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 14:31:01 -0700
- Organization: VERITAS Software
- References: <395E613F.B20AA3D3@veritas.com>
Scratch that. I'm not sure what I was looking at a minute ago, but
whatever it was ain't happening now. Everything is as would be
expected.
My apologies for the misleading post.
Bob McGowan wrote:
>
> Windows 2000 has introduced the idea of a "mount point" to handle large
> numbers of disk partitions (beyond the number handled by the alphabet).
> >From a command prompt, the DIR command shows these items as <JUNCTION>
> while Explorer shows a disk icon rather than a folder.
>
> Problem is that Cygwin (I'm using the CD v. 1.0, no updates) does not
> recognize this new thing. I have not seen any discussion of this
> Windows feature in the list yet. Is this a known issue, maybe even
> fixed in a recent snapshot?
>
> Thanks,
>
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> Bob McGowan
> Staff Software Quality Engineer
> VERITAS Software
> rmcgowan@veritas.com
>
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