On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:23:00AM -0700, Linda W wrote: >Is there a way to find out in a bash script the cygdrive prefix? >I thought something simple like > mount -p|tail -1|cut -f1 >but that incorrectly assumed the fields were tab delimited. >Since there can be spaces in the cygdrive prefix, I can't >use space a delimiter, example: ># mount -p >Prefix Type Flags >/cyg drive posix path system binmode >----
There may be a simpler way to do it, but this seems to work: mount -p | sed -n '2s/\([^ ]\) *[^ ][^ ]* *[^ ][^ ]*$/\1/p' cgf -- 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/