X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:51:26 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Peshansky Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: Saurabh Tendulkar cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Convert windows shortcuts to cygwin soft links In-Reply-To: <118025.36851.qm@web51112.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Message-ID: References: <118025.36851.qm@web51112.mail.re2.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Saurabh Tendulkar wrote: > I must have done something to my cygwin folder, but all my ln'ed soft > links on cygwin have gotten replaced by *.lnk windows files. Is there a > utility to convert windows links to cygwin soft links? I dont want to > have to go and do everything manually (there's at least a hundred > files!). Thank you. Try "attrib +R *.lnk" from a cmd prompt. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu | igor@watson.ibm.com ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ Igor Peshansky, Ph.D. (name changed!) |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' old name: Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "That which is hateful to you, do not do to your neighbor. That is the whole Torah; the rest is commentary. Go and study it." -- Rabbi Hillel -- 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/