Hello! I've tried the mount -c / command, as well as the changes in fstab with a restart and it still doesnt work! Am I missing something?
On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Andrey Repin <anrdae...@yandex.ru> wrote: > Greetings, Diego Mesa! > >> I have tried as suggested in [#1] and used the mount command as >> follows but it still doesnt work. However, my ~ is indeed my ~ > > For all your struggles, I think there's one point that you're missing. > For /etc/fstab changes to take effect, any and all applications using > cygwin1.dll should be stopped first. > Easiest is to restart a box. > >> ~:pwd >> /cygdrive/c/Users/myname > >> ~:cat /etc/fstab >> # For a description of the file format, see the Users Guide >> # http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table > >> # This is default anyway: >> none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 >> #none / cygdrive binary 0 0% > >> ~:mount -c / > >> ~:pwd >> /cygdrive/c/Users/myname > > >> Note: for some strange reason the listserv isnt making it to my inbox. >> Im checking it from: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-10/msg00012.html >> and so my responses aren't showing up correctly. > >> [#1] http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-10/msg00012.html > >> On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Diego Mesa <diego...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> I tried removing the first line, but still appear in some no mands >>> land directory: >>> >>> :cat /et/fstab >>> # For a description of the file format, see the Users Guide >>> # http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table >>> >>> # This is default anyway: >>> #none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 >>> none / cygdrive binary 0 0 >>> >>> :pwd >>> /cygdrive/c/Users/myname >>> >>> :ls -al >>> .bashrc >>> >>> The actual contents of C/users/myname are all of my custom files which >>> are not showing up here. >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Diego Mesa <diego...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Ive seen and done as suggested on this realted question [#1] about >>>> removing cygdrive prefix but am still unable to get ride of the >>>> /cygdrive/c prefix, and have encountered even stranger errors! >>>> >>>> My True directory >>>> :pwd >>>> /cygdrive/c/Users/myname >>>> :ls >>>> file1 >>>> file2 >>>> ... >>>> >>>> My Fstab >>>> :cat /etc/fstab >>>> # For a description of the file format, see the Users Guide >>>> # http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table >>>> >>>> # This is default anyway: >>>> none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 >>>> >>>> As a matter of fact, when I add the answer from that question, my ~ >>>> directory is no longer my actual home directory! >>>> >>>> :cat /etc/fstab >>>> # For a description of the file format, see the Users Guide >>>> # http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table >>>> >>>> # This is default anyway: >>>> none /cygdrive cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 >>>> none / cygdrive binary 0 0 >>>> >>>> :ls >>>> .bashrc >>>> .zshrc >>>> >>>> and those are empty/not my real ones! What can I do? >>>> >>>> >>>> [#1] >>>> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/44677/how-do-i-get-rid-of-cygwins-cygdrive-prefix-in-all-paths > >> -- >> Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html >> FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >> Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >> Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > > > -- > WBR, > Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 03.10.2013, <03:33> > > Sorry for my terrible english... > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
