From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer) Subject: Re: less, TERM and TERMINFO 11 Dec 1996 18:31:12 -0800 Sender: daemon AT cygnus DOT com Approved: cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199612112119.NAA10807.cygnus.gnu-win32@cirdan.cygnus.com> Content-Type: text Original-To: mansur AT pc DOT jaring DOT my Original-Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In-Reply-To: <199612110817.QAA29163@relay4.jaring.my> from "Mansuriatus Shahrir Amir" at Dec 11, 96 04:17:16 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Length: 436 Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Mansuriatus Shahrir Amir wrote: > > ii) I use sed and a little bash script to traverse all the files > in /usr/src changing all occurences of /dev/null to /dev/nul [...] This should *not* be necessary. If you are using Win 95 and have problems with using /dev/null, please upgrade to beta 17.1. /dev/null is not an actual file in cygwin32. It is part of the magic that the cygwin.dll does... -- Geoffrey Noer noer AT cygnus DOT com - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".