Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-18 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 08:10:56AM +0100, Thomas Wiedmann wrote: >> In that case you probably are not running Cygwin 1.7.1. > >That's true, I still run version 1.5.25-11. >Is there a way to use fstab in version 1.5.25-11? No. >What's to do? Follow the information at this link: http://cygwin.com

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-17 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Thomas Wiedmann (Mon, 18 Jan 2010 08:10:56 +0100) > > > In that case you probably are not running Cygwin 1.7.1. > > That's true, I still run version 1.5.25-11. > Is there a way to use fstab in version 1.5.25-11? > What's to do? In case you missed it the first time: MAN MOUNT -- Problem repor

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-17 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
In that case you probably are not running Cygwin 1.7.1. That's true, I still run version 1.5.25-11. Is there a way to use fstab in version 1.5.25-11? What's to do? Thomas Wiedmann -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documenta

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-15 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 07:53:43AM +0100, Thomas Wiedmann wrote: >> mount -f E:/Temp /tmp >Thanks, that worked. > >> And, if you want this to be permanent you need to *put* it in >> /etc/fstab. >My /etc directory in Cygwin has no fstab. >Can I create it manually in Cygwin and does it work like in L

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-15 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 15 07:53, Thomas Wiedmann wrote: > >mount -f E:/Temp /tmp > Thanks, that worked. > > >And, if you want this to be permanent you need to *put* it in > >/etc/fstab. > My /etc directory in Cygwin has no fstab. > Can I create it manually in Cygwin and does it work like in > LINUX/UNIX or are ad

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-14 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
mount -f E:/Temp /tmp Thanks, that worked. And, if you want this to be permanent you need to *put* it in /etc/fstab. My /etc directory in Cygwin has no fstab. Can I create it manually in Cygwin and does it work like in LINUX/UNIX or are additional steps be required? Thomas Wiedmann --

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 01:37:30PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jan 14 11:28, Thomas Wolff wrote: >> Thomas Wiedmann wrote: >> >>>how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows >> >>>configured as $TEMP, or >> >>>a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? >> >> >> >>man mount >>

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-14 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 14 11:28, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Thomas Wiedmann wrote: > >>>how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows > >>>configured as $TEMP, or > >>>a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? > >> > >>man mount > > > >... didn't work: I tried > > mount -f E:\Temp /tmp > mount -f 'E:\Tem

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-14 Thread Thomas Wolff
Thomas Wiedmann wrote: how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows configured as $TEMP, or a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? man mount ... didn't work: I tried mount -f E:\Temp /tmp mount -f 'E:\Temp' /tmp to escape the backslash -- Thomas -- Problem reports:

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-13 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows configured as $TEMP, or a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? man mount ... didn't work: I tried mount -f E:\Temp /tmp Afterwards the /tmp directory was still C:\Programme\Cygwin\tmp and the command 'mount' didn't list the ass

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-12 Thread Lee Rothstein
Thorsten Kampe wrote: > Thomas Wiedmann (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:24:57 +0100) wrote >> how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows configured as $TEMP, or >> a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? > man mount My approach is different, I solve the problem on the Windows side f

Re: Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-12 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Thomas Wiedmann (Tue, 12 Jan 2010 08:24:57 +0100) > > how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows configured as $TEMP, or > a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? man mount -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/

Redirecting $TEMP or a certain directory to /tmp

2010-01-11 Thread Thomas Wiedmann
Hello, how can in Cygwin the directory, which is in Windows configured as $TEMP, or a certain other directory, be redirected to /tmp? Thomas Wiedmann -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwi