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Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 21:34:16 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: CygWin file access puzzle
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In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010523161650.0353b410@ks.teknowledge.com>; from rschulz@teknowledge.com on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 04:19:09PM -0700

On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 04:19:09PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
>Karl,
>
>The answer is in your cygcheck output:
>
>...
>C:\CygWin\bin  /usr/bin  system  binmode
>C:\CygWin\lib  /usr/lib  system  binmode
>C:\CygWin  /        system  binmode
>...
>
>You are not using "/cygdrive" as your unmounted volume prefix, you're
>using "/CygWin".
>
>I think if you change that or use it in your ls and other commands, all
>will work as expected.

Um, no.  This is just saying that c:\cygwin is the root directory.  This
has nothing to do with /cygdrive processing.

mount -p will show you the current /cygdrive setting.

cgf

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