On 9/22/2010 7:44 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
What is /mnt/hgfs/C in this case? How is it mounted?
HGFS is the Host-Guest File System, a VMware technology that lets it
export host volumes to the guest in a high-speed way.
If you used old versions of VMware Workstation for Linux, you may
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 08:56:18AM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
>On 9/22/2010 7:44 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
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>> What is /mnt/hgfs/C in this case? How is it mounted?
>
>HGFS is the Host-Guest File System, a VMware technology that lets it
>export host volumes to the guest in a high-speed way.
On 9/28/2010 9:10 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
It isn't extremely surprising that Linux access speed for a filesystem
in a simulated environment, which presumably does not go through
multiple layers of DLLs, would be faster than Cygwin.
I think it more likely that the HGFS driver doesn't try t
It's time to move this discussion out of cygwin-patches and into
cygwin-developers. I'd appreciate it if people continued over there.
cgf