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 Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20010320130749.022b0e18@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall@pop.ma.ultranet.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:09:12 -0500 To: "Primitive Guy" , cygwin@cygwin.com From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: emacs and symlinks In-Reply-To: <200103201736.JAA32365@mail19.bigmailbox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 12:36 PM 3/20/2001, Primitive Guy wrote: >I noticed that emacs doesn't follow symlinks set up by cygwin. I have a symlink in my home directory which points to a windows NT directory off my C: drive. If I launch emacs from my home directory from bash I cant traverse into the symlink from the emacs buffer. I have to actually go to the C: drive in the emacs buffer and start traversing from the physical directory. I'll bet real money that you don't have a Cygwin-aware version of Emacs... You may want to check out the FAQ and user guides for background on the basics of Cygwin and its facilities. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple