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From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: /bin and /lib mount points occasionally lost
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120613174824.GA2358@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <34007108.post@talk.nabble.com>

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 10:19:42AM -0700, richw wrote:
>I occasionally find that cygwin is broken, and I find that /usr/bin and
>/usr/lib no longer are useful.  The mount command (for which I need to
>type /bin/mount) shows nothing mounted there.  I type the following two
>commands:
>mount c:/cygwin/bin /usr/bin
>mount c:/cygwin/lib /usr/lib
>and things work (through reboots) for a while, and then break again.
>Any hints how I can keep this from happening, or what might cause it?

One big hint:
http://cygwin.com/problems.html

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-13 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-13 17:19 richw
2012-06-13 17:48 ` Christopher Faylor [this message]
2012-06-13 19:47   ` richw
2012-06-13 21:05     ` marco atzeri
2012-06-13 22:38       ` richw
2012-06-13 22:50 ` Warren Young
2012-06-13 23:33   ` richw
2012-06-14  1:03     ` Warren Young
2012-06-14  1:21       ` richw
2012-06-14  4:20         ` Christopher Faylor
2012-06-19 17:06 ` richw
2012-06-19 18:16   ` Achim Gratz
2012-06-19 19:15     ` richw
2012-06-19 21:07       ` Achim Gratz
2012-06-20  1:07         ` richw
2012-06-20  4:39           ` marco atzeri
2012-06-20  5:26             ` richw
2012-06-20  7:08               ` marco atzeri
2012-06-20 15:43                 ` richw
2012-06-20 17:23                   ` Achim Gratz
2012-06-20 18:23                     ` richw
2012-06-20 18:41                       ` Achim Gratz
2012-06-20 18:55                         ` richw
2012-06-20 18:45                     ` richw
2012-06-20 18:55                       ` marco atzeri
2012-06-20 19:23                       ` Achim Gratz

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