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

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"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: look something like this:
@example @example
Device Directory Type Flags bash$ mount
C:\cygwin\bin /usr/bin user binmode C:\cygwin\bin on /usr/bin type system (binmode)
C:\cygwin\lib /usr/lib user binmode C:\cygwin\lib on /usr/lib type system (binmode)
C:\cygwin / user binmode C:\cygwin on / type system (binmode)
@end example @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 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 /usr/lib. This is intentional, and you should not undo these mounts
unless you @emph{really} know what you are doing. 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 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. 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 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 shell by default. Also, since Emacs is not a Cygwin application, it has