If you use the 'mountvol' you a *local* root folder mounted at some drive letter that can be maintained over boots. is listed as a JUNCTION and treated by cygwin as a regular dir.
For some reason the other type of directory hookup made by "linkd" which also created a JUNKTION vs. (mklink creating a SYMLINK or SYMLINKD) is shown as a soft-pointer -- 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
