From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>
To: "John F. Davis" <davis@skink.net>, cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: tar a filesystem outside of /cygwin
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 10:41:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4.3.1.2.20001212133450.02457068@pop.ma.ultranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001212133037.A13142@skink.net>
At 01:30 PM 12/12/2000, John F. Davis wrote:
>Any particular reason why I can't mount a filesystem in /home?
>i.e., cd /home/davis
>mkdir progs
>mount c:/progs /progs
>The mount says, "mount: progs: Invalid argument
The directory you mount to must exist where you tell mount it is. In your
example, unless "/" == "/home/davis", you don't have a progs where you're
telling mount you do. That'd be the problem...
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
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Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-12-12 9:35 Earnie Boyd
2000-12-12 10:31 ` John F. Davis
2000-12-12 10:39 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-12 10:41 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [this message]
2000-12-12 10:58 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-12 11:02 ` John F. Davis
2000-12-12 11:43 ` Gerrit P. Haase
[not found] ` <20001212144941.A13469@skink.net>
2000-12-12 12:36 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2000-12-12 12:58 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-12 22:52 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2000-12-13 6:48 ` Christopher Faylor
2000-12-13 12:30 ` Gerrit P. Haase
2000-12-13 13:52 ` J. J. Farrell
2000-12-13 14:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
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2000-12-13 5:49 Earnie Boyd
2000-12-12 10:45 Earnie Boyd
2000-12-12 9:16 John F. Davis
2000-12-12 9:30 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
2000-12-12 9:53 ` David Starks-Browning
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