Peng Yu wrote: > When I run "ls -a /", I can see the directory cygdrive. > > BTW, when I run "locate abc", it only searchs with the directory of cygwin. > How can I make it search all the harddrives on my computer?
/cygdrive is a mount point, it's not a directory. It won't be shown in ls, and find won't traverse it because there's no directory entry for it in '/'. If you wish to change this then you need to create a directory entry to correspond to the mount point, e.g. "mkdir /cygdrive". Brian -- 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/
