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Re: cygdrive binary?
- To: Pavel Kudrna <kudrna at plasma dot troja dot mff dot cuni dot cz>
- Subject: Re: cygdrive binary?
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 12:39:04 -0400
- CC: "cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com" <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <396AF18D.11679.3F9738A@localhost>
Pavel Kudrna wrote:
>
> I changed the value under
> [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2]
> "cygdrive flags"=dword:00000020
> in the registry to
> "cygdrive flags"=dword:00000002
> and now it seems to be OK.
>
> Is it the right way to do that? If yes I would expect that setup
> should do that...
No. The right way is 'mount -b --change-cygdrive-prefix=cygdrive'. See
'mount -h' and 'umount -h' for more info.
> It was many times written in this list that drives
> should be mounted in bin mode...
>
Maybe. Depends on what you're doing.
--Chuck
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