Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20001024110159.02002d28@pop.ma.ultranet.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT ma DOT ultranet DOT com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.1 Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 11:06:48 -0400 To: "Mann, Jeremy" , "'cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com'" From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Can't browse outside of Cygwin In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 10:49 AM 10/24/2000, Mann, Jeremy wrote: >I have installed all of Cygwin using the setup.exe file. The only problem >is that the root directory is C:/cygwin and I can't browse outside of the >cygwin directory in say just c:/. What should I do. > >thanks in advance > >Jeremy Mann I'm going to guess by "browse", you mean you can't use "ls" on something outside of "/" (I'm just guessing here because you really haven't been clear about what you're looking for). In general, I would suggest you check the FAQ first for questions like these and at least give a try at the email archives if you need a second. For the answer to the question that I think you're asking, see http://www.cygwin.com/faq/faq_4.html#SEC39 Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com