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Re: mail archives
- To: Cygwin <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: mail archives
- From: Patrick Doyle <wpd at delcomsys dot com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 15:34:13 -0500
- CC: Timothee Besset <timothee dot besset at ecl1999 dot ec-lyon dot fr>
- References: <4.3.1.2.20010130150221.02329f00@pop.ma.ultranet.com>
Larry Hall wrote:
>
> At 03:02 PM 1/30/2001, Timothee Besset wrote:
> >I went to http://www.cygwin.com and hit the button for the mail archives and got an error
> >says I have permission denied on http://www.delorie.com/archives/
> >
> >So anyway I'll ask my question here real quick .. is there a way to go on the network neighborhood from cygwin's bash? I tried cd //computer and cd \\computer ..
> >
> >thanks
> >
> >TTimo
>
> From bash, //<computer name>/<share name>/<directory name>. Path completion
> doesn't kick in until you reach the <directory name> portion.
FWIW, my experience (with Windows98) has been that this doesn't work
unless I browse to the particular share name at least once with
Explorer. Once I do that, then I can reference the particular share
names from within bash, emacs, MSDOS prompts, etc...
--wpd
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