From: tmcmanus AT winternet DOT com (Tom McManus) Subject: Re: Newbie question - Please help 15 Jan 1998 04:02:10 -0800 Message-ID: <34BC1BE6.4C9E8BBA.cygnus.gnu-win32@winternet.com> References: <01bd1fc2$1f0e76c0$fa15d9cf AT padenski> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Ruthie Roberts Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com I, too am new to the gnuwin application, but they do seem to work pretty well for me. All I did was use Windows Explorer to create a directory, C:\tmp. I also copied the file sh.exe from the win32 bin directory into the new tmp directory. Hope this helps! Tom McManus Ruthie Roberts wrote: > > Greetings, > > I am very new to the gnuwin application and I am trying to get it up and > running but i keep getting this message when attempting to run bash, > "create a /tmp directory", how do I do this? I have tried numerous ways to > create this directory but I keep getting the same message. Can anyone please > offer some help? Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > TIA > Ruthie > padenski AT geocities DOT com > > - > For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to > "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".