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NT Problems
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- Subject: NT Problems
- From: Harry Erwin <harry dot erwin at sunderland dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 16:45:53 +0000
>On Mon, 26 Feb 2001 12:14:17 -0500, Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 09:47:09AM +0000, Harry Erwin wrote:
>> >We're trying to install cygwin on an NT-based network. The
>> >installation is to the C: drive, while the students have write-access
>> >only to the H: drive, which contains their home directories. When we
> ++++++++++++++++++++
>> >kick off bash and cd to H:/, we get an indication that we're in
>> >/cygdrive/h/, but when we try a dir or ls on that, we crash hard.
>
>I guess that they try to access /tmp which is on C: drive (check
>your mount table). /tmp must be writable for many programs.
>
>Ehud.
Apparently not the problem. It has to do with the networked drive,
H:. Anyone know of issues involving networked drives?
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Harry Erwin, PhD, Senior Lecturer of Computing, University of
Sunderland. Computational neuroscientist modeling bat bioacoustics
and behavior. <http://world.std.com/~herwin>
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