From: Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>
To: Angelo Borsotti <angelo.borsotti@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git bash does not access drive f:
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:31:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121123153106.GA14509@book.hvoigt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB9Jk9Ae46PNRex9QrEy9gTgqAbn8KUFifmxQU4s5K5mDDmDZQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 08:07:55AM +0100, Angelo Borsotti wrote:
> I have attached an external disc, which appears on Windows as drive f:
> in Windows Explorer.
> Right-clicking on it displays a context menu showing (among other
> items) Git Init Here, Git Gui and
> Git Bash. The first two work properly on that drive.
> However, the git bash does not. Not even the one that is run from the icon:
>
> $ cd f:
> sh.exe": cd: f:: No such file or directory
>
>
> Is there any way to make it access drive f?
Try using the environment variable MSYS_WATCH_FSTAB=YesPlease.
We have an optimization in msys that does not update the virtually
mounted folders and makes msys executable startups faster. I had similar
issues with mounted disk images.
The other alternative: After having the external disc mounted logout and
login again that AFAIR that should also help.
Cheers Heiko
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-23 15:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-22 7:07 git bash does not access drive f: Angelo Borsotti
2012-11-23 0:58 ` Sebastian Leske
2012-11-23 15:31 ` Heiko Voigt [this message]
2012-11-23 15:48 ` Angelo Borsotti
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