From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13006 invoked by alias); 8 Oct 2014 19:56:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 12997 invoked by uid 89); 8 Oct 2014 19:56:35 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: Ishtar.hs.tlinx.org Received: from ishtar.tlinx.org (HELO Ishtar.hs.tlinx.org) (173.164.175.65) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Wed, 08 Oct 2014 19:56:34 +0000 Received: from [192.168.4.12] (Athenae [192.168.4.12]) by Ishtar.hs.tlinx.org (8.14.7/8.14.4/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id s98JtVu7006908 for ; Wed, 8 Oct 2014 12:55:34 -0700 Message-ID: <543596B3.1020705@tlinx.org> Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 19:56:00 -0000 From: Linda Walsh User-Agent: Thunderbird MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "cygwin@cygwin.com" Subject: what path to use that is not DOS?? Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-10/txt/msg00089.txt.bz2 I get this message the 1st time logging in via 'rlogin': MS-DOS style path detected: /Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law Preferred POSIX equivalent is: /Windows/System32/cygwin/usr/spool/mail/Bliss/law Can someone explain what is wrong with the 1st that the 2nd corrects? Thanks... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple