On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 1:51 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 4:56 AM, himoundary wrote: >> >> I am working in a team where everyone else has a Linux/Mac OS X workstation, >> but I have a windows workstation. Our project uses a shell script and a java >> program to automate some deployment/setup etc, which needs to create some >> directories of the sort /ABC/XYZ. >> Obviously such paths are not valid in Windows. >> > > You spread falsities about Windows. Try the following in cmd.exe and > you will be in a shock for your life. > > mkdir /ABC/XYZ
Well, I tried it. Maybe you should have, too. H:\>mkdir /ABC/XYZ The syntax of the command is incorrect. When it comes to computers, it takes more than that to shock me :) Csaba -- GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple