"Why the weird directory structure?": new mount output format.

"Why can't I run bash as a shell under NT Emacs?": new title.
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David Starks-Browning 2001-07-04 23:30:17 +00:00
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@ -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