From: dominique.cretel@cfwb.be (CRETEL Dominique) Subject: Re: HELP ME FOR autoconf-2.12 under cygwin32 10 Jul 1998 22:57:13 -0700 Message-ID: <35A60632.6AB2.cygnus.gnu-win32@cfwb.be> References: <19980710120319.5379.rocketmail@send1c.yahoomail.com> Reply-To: dominique.cretel@cfwb.be Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Cc: Michael Hirmke , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Hello Earnie, Earnie Boyd wrote: > > bash > > $ mkdir /bin > > This mkdir isn't necessary. It's not unix folks, we're only > pretending to be. As a matter of fact, this can cause cygwin to > become confused as to which directory /bin is supposed to be. > > > $ mount [-b] d:/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin /bin > > This is what will take care of the problem. Well, if I understand what you mean, I have to mount the d:/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin directory to /bin. How to do this if /bin doesn't exists? So, I have to create it by doing a mkdir -p /bin! Bye, Dominique. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".