>> Just noticed: strange directory %SystemDrive% created at root of Cygwin >> installation: >> As in: >> /consoleX/%SystemDrive%
> I doubt it is due to a cygwin program. > "consoleX" does not appear in the package search > https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi Unintentionally I have confounded the discussion. The directory named "consoleX" is my home-grown Cygwin root directory. (Others' preferred locationname might be "cygwin" or "mycygwin" or whatever.) The directory %SystemDrive% occurs at the root of the Cygwin filesystem. I cannot work out what activity has triggered it .. .. Fergus -- 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