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From: Andrew DeFaria <ADeFaria AT Salira DOT com>
Subject: Re: Need help: cron jobs can't access mounted network drives
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 14:19:28 -0700
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Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:55:18PM -0400, Rich Elberger wrote:
>
>> it's Universal Naming Convention (heh heh funny) ... \\server\share 
>> notation.
>
> Think of using forward slashes when giving an UNC path to a Cygwin 
> application: //server/share/...

Yeah, otherwise \\server\share in cmd.exe needs to become 
\\\\server\\share in bash!

(Backslashes as path component separators should be outlawed!)



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