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 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andrew DeFaria Subject: Re: XP and /tmp directory Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 13:00:05 -0700 Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT sea DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, zh In-Reply-To: Robert Pollard wrote: > I have a situation where when i start cygwin, the program say's i have > to create a folder /tmp. > > I saw one response to this post but it didn't give any detail as to > what the permanent solution would be. In other words, what do I have > to do to make the program see /tmp wherever it is. > > Any ideas, thought, etc. are much appreciated. Try: $ mkdir -p $TMP === Obligatory witty saying: Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine. -- 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/