In the interest of having the answer to this problem in the searchable archives, here is the partial original (unanswered as far as I can google) Aug 6 2002 question:
>I'm trying to run updatedb and keep getting this error message: > > $ updatedb > /usr/bin/find: error in /etc/mtab: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts: > No such file or directory Here's the fix: When X11 is removed via setup.exe, it leaves the mount point dangling. That freaks out /bin/find (via updatedb). $ umount /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts Bob Heckel -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/