Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-ID: <3F2A6C2C.9B0C8F85@staktek.com> Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 08:33:32 -0500 From: Terry Dabbs X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: ncurses and terminal definitions References: <3F29629E DOT 23CEFFE7 AT staktek DOT com> <3F296B2F DOT 3030309 AT cygwin DOT com> <3F29711D DOT 68FD15FD AT staktek DOT com> <3F298051 DOT 2010809 AT cygwin DOT com> <20030731210249 DOT GB12450 AT redhat DOT com> <3F2988BB DOT 2040806 AT cygwin DOT com> <3F299238 DOT 8D601F23 AT staktek DOT com> <3F2995C6 DOT 8030106 AT cygwin DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Thanks for the clarification. These are pretty standard MS workstations regardless of the task we are using them for (wish it was linux...), so I can't help but use the default drive. So, although it may be something to be aware of, it does appear it is hard to screw it up. Terry Dabbs Larry Hall wrote: > Terry Dabbs wrote: > > > Thanks for the help. Since your advice kept me from having to "install" cygwin > > on the machines I'm going to run this on, the mounting, I suppose defaults to > > what it was on my compiling machine, which is the C drive for cygwin in my case. > > > > Actually, no. I guess I wasn't clear. Whether the file is found or not > depends on the current drive. If the user's current drive is C: and you've > installed the file on the C drive, then the path will work. Otherwise, > it will complain that the file isn't found. If you want to avoid this, > you need to create the mount point I suggested or otherwise wrap your > application to make sure that C: is always the current drive when it > runs. > > -- > Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com > RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office > 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX > Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/