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RE: UNC file names, symlinks and ssh
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 13:26:49 -0000
- Subject: RE: UNC file names, symlinks and ssh
On 16 November 2006 12:03, Phillip Lord wrote:
> I am getting some confusing behaviour from cygwin that I don't
> understand. Essentially, UNC files names appear to be behaving very
> differently between the console and when sshing into the machine.
> I'm very confused. I always assumed a shell was a shell whether it was
> writing to a local terminal or through an ssh session.
http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.shares
You can probably work round it by issuing the command
net use //<server>/<share> /U:<yourusername> "<yourpassword>"
at the shell prompt after login.
cheers,
DaveK
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