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| author | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2001-07-05 03:30:17 +0400 |
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| committer | David Starks-Browning <starksb@ebi.ac.uk> | 2001-07-05 03:30:17 +0400 |
| commit | 0ef44b84e66a00d8eda30ea8cbd53331f7948b0c (patch) | |
| tree | e38e4c573810f82d217a60ac29d25a5e9b167afa | |
| parent | 7414c97eb3cd3406c57e741866ec775ef954e42d (diff) | |
"Why the weird directory structure?": new mount output format.
"Why can't I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs?": new title.
| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo index 81e18dc96..963480001 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo +++ b/winsup/doc/how-using.texinfo @@ -457,12 +457,14 @@ After a new installation in the default location, your mount points will look something like this: @example -Device Directory Type Flags -C:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin user binmode -C:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib user binmode -C:\cygwin / user binmode + bash$ mount + C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode) + C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode) + C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode) @end example +(Exactly what you see depends on what options you gave to @code{setup.exe}.) + Note that /bin and /usr/bin point to the same location, as do /lib and /usr/lib. This is intentional, and you should not undo these mounts unless you @emph{really} know what you are doing. @@ -512,7 +514,7 @@ contents are exempt from scanning. In a default installation, this would be @samp{@code{C:\cygwin\bin}}. Obviously, this could be exploited by a hostile non-Cygwin program, so do this at your own risk. -@subsection Why can't I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs? +@subsection How do I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs? The Windows port of GNU Emacs (aka "NT emacs") uses the Windows command shell by default. Also, since Emacs is not a Cygwin application, it has |