Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 14:21:16 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: cygwin: /proc and /cygdrive insvisible Message-ID: <20040713122116.GB4061@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <259762D2-D3CB-11D8-91ED-000393CE9342@kreisbote.de> <20040712080301.GA6160@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <1p43umagjsh16$.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1p43umagjsh16$.dlg@thorstenkampe.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Jul 13 13:30, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Oliver Geisen (2004-07-13 08:26 +0200) > >>> is there a reason (i bet there is :-) why the /proc and /cygdrive > >>> directory isn't visible when "ls -l /" ? > >> cd / > >> mkdir proc cygdrive > > Sounds easy. But unfortunately it doesn't work for the /proc. > > The command executes but after that there is still no directory visible > > via LS. > > Exactly: > > thorsten@galactus% mkdir /proc > mkdir: created directory `/proc' > thorsten@galactus% ls -al / > [etc] Just create a directory proc from Windows Explorer. From Cygwin's point of view the directory already exists, even though it's plain virtual. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/