X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:17:13 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: associating device names with cygdrive directories Message-ID: <20100826121713.GI6726@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4C757349.902@bellsouth.net> <20100825200335.GA14607@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20946F38B4B@NIHMLBX02.nih.gov> <20100826112641.GB21513@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 Aug 26 08:11, Rolf Campbell wrote: > On 2010-08-26 07:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >I have another one: > > > > $ for F in /dev/s* ; do echo "$F $(cygpath -w $F)" ; done > > /dev/sda \\.\PhysicalDrive0 > > /dev/sda1 \\.\STORAGE#Volume#{781f8bd6-7d0d-11de-8012-806e6f6e6963}#0000000000100000#{53f5630d-b6bf-11d0-94f2-00a0c91efb8b} > > /dev/sda2 \\.\Volume{781f8bda-7d0d-11de-8012-806e6f6e6963} > > /dev/sda3 \\.\D: > > > >but there are two problems. > > > >Up to the current Cygwin 1.7.6 the info from /proc/partitions is > >incomplete for non-privileged users. I just checked in a patch to > >Cygwin which allows the full partition info also for non-priv'ed users. > > > >Apart from that, the output of cygpath -w for devices isn't overly > >helpful yet. I look into improving that a bit. > > > > > >Corinna > > > > When I run "echo /dev/s*", I only get "/dev/shm /dev/stderr > /dev/stdin /dev/stdout", how/why is yours showing the drive devices? I got tangled up in copy/paste. Actually the statement should have been: for F in $(gawk '{if (FNR > 2) print "/dev/" $4;}' /proc/partitions); do echo "$F $(./cygpath -w $F)"; done Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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