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From: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten AT thorstenkampe DOT de>
Subject: Re: Hello! I can't get to c:\Program Files using c:\Program/ Files\ any suggestions?
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:28:51 +0200
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* Matthew Thornton (Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:56:26 -0700)
> I just recently upgraded to the newer version of cygwin and I am not
> unable to change directory into Program Files or My Documents using
> the forward slash. This was working before the upgrade and I was
> wondering what I should check to see how it was disabled. I have also
> tried using single quotation marks 'c:\Program Files' and this does
> not work either. I really don't want to mount all of the programs that
> I want to use that are installed in Program Files, and I can anyway
> because there are only 30 mount points possible and I have more than
> 30 programs in file folders with spaces in them in Program Files. Is
> there any way around this problem? Thanks!

"cd c:\Program/ Files\" doesn't work and never worked
"cd 'c:\Program Files'" does work and always worked

Thorsten


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