Re: getting dos path from cygwin

2002-04-10 Thread Dwight Schauer
Use cygpath. cygpath --help in your case: some_dos_command  $(cygpath -w path_to_cygwin_file) or some_dos_command  $(cygpath -wa path_to_cygwin_file)   The "a" option is to return the absolute path, and not the relative one. On Wednesday 10 April 2002 07:25, you wrote: > Greetings, > I am tryi

Re: 1.1.10 Problem: mv and directories in use

2002-04-02 Thread Dwight Schauer
I believe the main source of the problem is a Windows "BUG" (Not really a bug, that is how Windows is "intended" to work). Anyways, it is an undesirable "feature" for sure, and very annoying when in the Cygwin enviornment. For the average joe Windows user in Windows Explorer it "kind of" make