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Re: mount/umount from commandline...
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: mount/umount from commandline...
- From: mh at mike dot franken dot de (Michael Hirmke)
- Date: 16 May 1998 13:28:00 +0200
- Organization: Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V. (Nuernberg)
[...]
C:\>>> umount /
C:\>>> mount C:/temp /
>>mount failed: Device or resource busy
>
>Don't know, but this works perfectly for me, even with a bash running in
>a second window.
No I have to followup my own answer: It didn't work *even* with a bash
running in a second window, it worked *because* of this bash.
Obviously with this bash the cygwin layer was present in memory.
If no cygwin process is running, it is not possible to remount /, as
others already have stated and explained.
[...]
Bye.
Michael.
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