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From: tmcmanus AT winternet DOT com (Tom McManus)
Subject: Re: Newbie question - Please help
15 Jan 1998 04:02:10 -0800 :
Message-ID: <34BC1BE6.4C9E8BBA.cygnus.gnu-win32@winternet.com>
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To: Ruthie Roberts <padenski AT geocities DOT com>
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

I, too am new to the gnuwin application, but they do seem to
work pretty well for me. All I did was use Windows Explorer to create
a directory, C:\tmp. I also copied the file sh.exe from the
win32 bin directory into the new tmp directory.

Hope this helps!

Tom McManus

Ruthie Roberts wrote:
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I am very new to the gnuwin application and I am trying to get it up and
> running but i keep getting  this message when attempting to run bash,
> "create a /tmp directory", how do I do this? I have tried numerous ways to
> create this directory but I keep getting the same message. Can anyone please
> offer some help? Any help will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> Ruthie
> padenski AT geocities DOT com
> 
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