From: "Jason Pyeron" <jpyeron@pdinc.us>
To: <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: [cygwin] Re: virtual box shares are visible in the window, but not in an ssh session
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 18:21:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <075a01d674e4$ca777440$5f665cc0$@pdinc.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <546179025.20200818001544@yandex.ru>
> From: Andrey Repin
> Sent: Monday, August 17, 2020 5:16 PM
>
<snip/>
> > E: on /cygdrive/e type vboxsharedfolderfs
> > (binary,posix=0,user,noumount,auto)
>
> Don't map shares to disk letters.
> It's that simple.
>
<snip/>
> > This is in the remote ssh:
> > $ df
> > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > C:/cygwin64 51856440 45549844 6306596 88% /
> > D: 48666 48666 0 100% /cygdrive/d
>
> Indeed, logging in via SSH, you get a separate session, in which your drives
> aren't mapped.
> See above, drop this poor habit of mapping them to letters.
> Use UNC paths directly or symlink them at convenient locations.
In my experience it is not that simple, the UNC will still likely have access issues, hence my request for tests.
We typically use the fstab to mount them in Cygwin, since things like git misbehave with all the slashes. But even then if the user context (due to admin or AD) is wonky - no access.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-17 22:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-17 15:36 marty leisner
2020-08-17 16:03 ` Eliot Moss
2020-08-17 16:11 ` marty leisner
2020-08-17 16:32 ` Eliot Moss
2020-08-17 21:15 ` Andrey Repin
2020-08-17 22:21 ` Jason Pyeron [this message]
2020-08-17 16:15 ` [cygwin] " Jason Pyeron
2020-08-17 16:36 ` Eliot Moss
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