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RE: cygdrive
- To: 'cygwin' <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Subject: RE: cygdrive
- From: John Wiersba <John dot Wiersba at medstat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2000 10:34:59 -0400
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Earnie Boyd [mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com]
> The binmode CYGWIN setting is only used to control pipes and
> redirection. The
> solution would be to correct the winsup code and submit a
> patch.
If I could ever get to a point where I could rebuild my cygwin installation
from source, then I could work on being able to submit patches!
> IMO, the
> default for /cygdrive should be set to the default mode of /
> (which may be the
> cause already FATIK).
No, mount shows that all my mounts are binmode, yet files accessed through
/cygdrive appear to be in textmode.
-- John Wiersba
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