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Re: Convert windows shortcuts to cygwin soft links
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Saurabh Tendulkar <gillette206 at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 23:51:26 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Convert windows shortcuts to cygwin soft links
- References: <118025.36851.qm@web51112.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 10 Jan 2008, Saurabh Tendulkar wrote:
> I must have done something to my cygwin folder, but all my ln'ed soft
> links on cygwin have gotten replaced by *.lnk windows files. Is there a
> utility to convert windows links to cygwin soft links? I dont want to
> have to go and do everything manually (there's at least a hundred
> files!). Thank you.
Try "attrib +R *.lnk" from a cmd prompt.
Igor
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