X-Recipient:	archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
X-SWARE-Spam-Status:	No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,TW_MK
X-Spam-Check-By:	sourceware.org
Message-ID:	<50643F9D.601@tlinx.org>
Date:	Thu, 27 Sep 2012 04:59:25 -0700
From:	Linda Walsh <cygwin AT tlinx DOT org>
User-Agent:	Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.8.1.24) Gecko/20100228 Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.24 Mnenhy/0.7.6.666
MIME-Version:	1.0
To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: [BUG] Cygwin default mounts in 1.7
References:	<CAHODtZQ6y8H=Teje=sjdBms_h9i45zFtY+76ihbFiTHgkamRug AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <505C438B DOT 4040902 AT gmail DOT com> <loom DOT 20120922T223801-212 AT post DOT gmane DOT org> <505EC94B DOT 3040108 AT gmail DOT com> <CAHODtZS8jiVSJ56zD2bMm+CT7naxCBDbCNeGmdXGy5fUroFayQ AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
In-Reply-To:	<CAHODtZS8jiVSJ56zD2bMm+CT7naxCBDbCNeGmdXGy5fUroFayQ@mail.gmail.com>
X-IsSubscribed:	yes
Mailing-List:	contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id:	<cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe:	<mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive:	<http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post:	<mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help:	<mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender:	cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To:	mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com

Jiri Engelthaler wrote:
> 2012/9/23 marco atzeri <marco DOT atzeri AT gmail DOT com>:
>
> 
> And if I'm looking a way how to avoid this ...buggy feature..., my
> answer is yes. If someone can help me with how to run gcc compiler
> (see first post) which looks in ../libexec/...... for cc1.exe, I'll be
> happy. My question is still same: How to access ../libexec directory
> from bin directory.
> 
---
Since /usr/bin doesn't exist outside of cygwin, you are free to put a
softlinke (in cmd.exe, cd \usr, mklink /d bin ..\bin;

Then whether you are in windows or in cygwin , you 'll see /usr/bin pointing
to the same content as /bin.

Same for any other dual mapped dirs...

Would that work for you?


--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

- Raw text -