Jan Bruun Andersen <jan_bruun_andersen <at> jabba.dk> wrote: | Seems overly complicated for me. My current fstab looks like this: | | # /etc/fstab | # | # This file is read once by the first process in a Cygwin process tree. | # To pick up changes, restart all Cygwin processes. For a description | # see https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table | | # Device- Mount- FS-type Options Ignored | # name point | # ------------- --------------- --------------- | ----------------------- -------------------- | | C:/Users /home ntfs binary,posix=1,user 0 0 | none / cygdrive binary,posix=0,user 0 0 | | If I remember correctly the cygdrive thing is what automatically maps | all my C:. D:, E:, etc drives to /C, /D, E and so on. | | The magic with posix is described here: | https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#mount-table | | posix=0 - Switch off case sensitivity for paths under this mount point | (default for the cygdrive prefix). | | posix=1 - Switch on case sensitivity for paths under this mount point | (default for all other mount points).
Thanks, Jan. I was actually looking at that page, and totally glossed over the posix switch. Will try it (the machine is elsewhere). I realize that cygdrive maps all the letter drives, but I'm trying to cut down on the typed text. -- 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
