Cygwin 1.0 CD

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Tue Nov 9 11:41:00 GMT 1999


Your problem is most likely due to the duplicate registry key for the /
directory.  cd to the bin directory containing mount and umount and issue

./sh -c './umount / && mount c:\\ /'


Replace the c:\\ with the device/directory of your choice.

--- John Fralinger <fralinjh@ei.dupont.com> wrote:
> Is this the method for reporting Cygwin 1.0 CD problems?
> 
> The Cygwin 1.0 installer appears to mount / and all of it's subdirs as
> binary.
> 
> I am running into a problem installing header files.
> 
> The compile fails whenever the header file has a \ at the end
> (for line continuation).  I suspect because of the CR/LF.
> 
> Makefiles with line continuations also do not work when executed from
> any of the Cygwin paths.
> 
> Are we supposed to always convert text files to unix format before copying
> them to the cygwin mount point?
> 
> John Fralinger
> 
> 
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