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From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: Lesstif build and /bin etc. Thanks
13 Jan 1999 10:59:21 -0800 :
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Hi,

[...]
>1) Someone mentioned making a link for /bin rather than mounting it. How
>would I do this?

cd /
ln -s /usr/cygwin-b20/H-i586-cygwin32/bin

>2) Since I'm running Windows 98 and I'm the only user, would it hurt to put
>"." in my path so that I don't have to add ./ before the name of a script?

Nope, but perhaps you get used to this "feature" and have to change your
OS one time - then it will be hard to change your behaviour.

>Thanks

Bye.
Michael.
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