Re: latest snapshot fixes xemacs problems

[Christopher Faylor <cgf@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 09:21:00PM -0500, Jochen K?pper wrote:
>Well, I downloaded cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2, changed setup.ini to
>"know" the file and installed it. XEmacs doesn't crash any more
>accesing /cygdrive paths. But whenever cygdrive-prefix != / I cannot
>work with the directories either -- regardless of the application. I
>cannot traverse into the directory structure at all, it seems:

This seems like an incredible amount of work to just install the DLL.

>On Thu, 06 Dec 2001 17:28:20 -0800 David Rothenberger wrote:
>Well, I downloaded cygwin-inst-20011206.tar.bz2, changed setup.ini to
>"know" the file and installed it. XEmacs doesn't crash any more
>accesing /cygdrive paths. But whenever cygdrive-prefix != / I cannot
>work with the directories either -- regardless of the application. I
>cannot traverse into the directory structure at all, it seems:
>
>Everything working with cygdrive-prefix == / I do in bash: 
>
>[mount -b -s -c /cygdrive]
>
>,----[mount -p]
>| Prefix              Type         Flags
>| /cygdrive           system       binmode
>`----
>
>,----[ll /cygdrive/c]
>| total 0
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 c/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 h/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 i/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 m/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 n/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 o/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 x/
>| dr-xr-xr-x   11 Everyone Everyone        0 Dec 31  1969 z/
>`----

Are you *really* getting a list of all of your drives under /cygdrive/c?
Or is this a typo?  

It seems to me that this should be:
bash$ ll /cygdrive

>,----[ll /cygdrive/c/c]
>| ls: /cygdrive/c/c: Not a directory
>`----

Not surprising, unless you have a 'c' directory on your c: drive.

cgf

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