Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 17:53:02 +0000 Message-ID: <5341-Tue12Dec2000175302+0000-starksb@ebi.ac.uk> X-Mailer: emacs 20.7.1 (via feedmail 9-beta-7 I); VM 6.75 under Emacs 20.7.1 From: David Starks-Browning MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: tar a filesystem outside of /cygwin In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20001212122627.023e7fe8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> References: <20001212121538.B12832@skink.net> <4.3.1.2.20001212122627.023e7fe8@pop.ma.ultranet.com> On Tuesday 12 Dec 00, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) writes: > At 12:15 PM 12/12/2000, John F. Davis wrote: > >Hello > > > >I am trying to tar a filesystem outside of /cygwin. I saw in the faq > >the note about not installing cygwin in the c:/ direcotry. Copying the > >filesystem outside /cygwin to /cygwin so I can do a tar is not an option. > >This is a rather large filesystem I am trying to tar. > > > >Any other ideas? > > > >John > > See http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC43. Actually, he means "How can I access other drives?" somewhere in . :-) Regards, David -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com