From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16896 invoked by alias); 1 Sep 2003 12:13:33 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 16887 invoked from network); 1 Sep 2003 12:13:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cygbert.vinschen.de) (193.175.24.89) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Sep 2003 12:13:32 -0000 Received: by cygbert.vinschen.de (Postfix, from userid 500) id 7DC0F5804C; Mon, 1 Sep 2003 14:13:30 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2003 12:13:00 -0000 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" Subject: Re: md5sum of a CD Message-ID: <20030901121330.GD1888@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" References: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDEF@NNHML2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4989AFD7505BD611961B0002A5DA3E740382BDEF@NNHML2> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-SW-Source: 2003-09/txt/msg00021.txt.bz2 On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 12:22:30PM +0100, Hughes, Bill wrote: > >From: Vince Hoffman Sent: 01 September 2003 11:37 > > Also see > >http://www.cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html > > > Duh! after 'mount -b //./q: /dev/scd0' all is rosy. Don't do this. Read the above document again, carefully. Using mount is unnecessary. It was only necessary until Cygwin 1.3.3. Please read again, beginning with the paragraph starting with "Since Cygwin 1.3.4 raw devices are accessible from inside of Cygwin processes using fixed POSIX device names. [...]" Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/