From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Earnie Boyd To: Derek Haskin Cc: cygwin users Subject: RE: Bug. "File or path name too long" Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 19:28:00 -0000 Message-id: <20000314032848.966.qmail@web109.yahoomail.com> X-SW-Source: 2000-03/msg00311.html --- Derek Haskin wrote: > Just want to make sure that you are aware that we purchased the Cygnus 1.0 > version as apposed to using the Cygnus beta version. > That just means that you already have the source code packaged in one place a readily available. It's still an open source project. > anyway here is another bug. the "mkdir -p" does not work with the > /cygdrive/... format > any clues. > I've not seen this reported before. > > "D:/Cygwin/bin/bash.exe"-2.03$ ls /cygdrive/d/builds > home p4env sh_histo > > "D:/Cygwin/bin/bash.exe"-2.03$ mkdir -p /cygdrive/d/builds/des22/tmp/dsaf > mkdir: cannot create directory `/cygdrive': No such file or directory > > "D:/Cygwin/bin/bash.exe"-2.03$ mkdir -p //d/builds/des22/tmp/dsaf > > "D:/Cygwin/bin/bash.exe"-2.03$ ls /cygdrive/d/builds > des22 home p4env sh_histo > > I'll have to give your scenario a whirl. BTW, please report to the list and not directly to me. I'm simply a meer user lending some advice. If you report to the list then you'll help everyone envolved with Cygwin. Has anyone else on the list seen this before? ===== --- Earnie Boyd: < mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com > __Cygwin: POSIX on Windows__ Cygwin Newbies: < http://www.freeyellow.com/members5/gw32/index.html > __Minimalist GNU for Windows__ Mingw32 List: < http://www.egroups.com/group/mingw32/ > Mingw Home: < http://www.mingw.org/ > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com