X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <48A04AB5.6080003@cygwin.com> Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:20:37 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.16) Gecko/20080723 Remi/2.0.0.16-1.fc5.remi Lightning/0.8 Thunderbird/2.0.0.16 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: FW: /dev/null Not Found References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Singh, Abhijeet wrote: > Hi, > > I am not able to compile using DOT Net Compiler. It complains that > /dev/null not found. Why would a Win32 compiler understand '/dev/null'? Perhaps you need to be a little more descriptive about what you're doing here. ;-) > Similar setup on another Win-XP Box runs fine. OK. That doesn't really help us on this end much. But it does give you a machine with which you can do comparisons to find a solution. > I am aware that I can replace /dev/null with a File Name and it will run > but that is not a permanent solution. Lots of archives on the mailing list > suggest the same but they don't tell a corrective action to be taken. Since this works the same for a vanilla Win32 app, this doesn't indicate much. > I don't have a /dev/ directory in my root Folder. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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/