https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-specialnames.html#pathnames-posixdevices
In the paragraph starting "Block devices are accessible ..." "... or the first partition on the third harddisk is \device\harddisk2\partition1." Shouldn't partition1 be the second partition, not the first? Best wishes, - Barry Disclaimer: Statements made herein are not made on behalf of NIAID. -- 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