From: john.kelly@citicorp.com (John Kelly) Subject: Re: Different devices 3 Dec 1996 09:11:44 -0800 Sender: daemon@cygnus.com Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <199612031502.AA29721.cygnus.gnu-win32@egate.citicorp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Sender: jkelly@163.39.250.189 X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.1.2 Original-To: Fredrik Roubert Original-Cc: Gnu-win32@cygnus.com Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com At 05:17 PM 12/2/96 +0100, you wrote: >On Wed, 27 Nov 1996, John Kelly wrote: > >> I just recently downloaded the GNU utilities on my NT machine and found= out >> that=20 >> every utility (ls, mv,) works ok except that I cannot reference another= =20 >> device (ie: cp filea a:/). I have tried all types of variations to the >> device name but it still takes it as a filename or directory= specification. >> Am I missing something??? > >Have you tried: > >ls //a > >H=E4lsningar // Fredrik Roubert > >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D >roubert@df.lth.se 046-188127 M=F6llev=E5ngsv=E4gen 6c,= 3tr >d95fr@efd.lth.se 2:200/127.3@fidonet 222 40 Lund >=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D--= http://www.efd.lth.se/~d95fr/ --=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D > >- >For help on using this list, send a message to >"gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". > > Yes I did and I still received the same results. The problem was resolved= =20 my issuing a mount command for the different devices. Regards, John - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".