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Message-ID: <15153.3901.368319.348783@jupiter.akutech-local.de>
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 23:01:49 +0200
From: Ralf Fassel <ralf@akutech.de>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin: mkdir fails on UNC pathnames (FAQ alert) 
References: <15152.26688.249531.141898@jupiter.akutech-local.de> 
Organization: Akustik Technologie Goettingen (ATG)

* Christopher Faylor
| Robert could you add this to the FAQ?  GNU mkdir doesn't understand
| UNC paths.

I deduced from Corinna's message dated 1 Jun 2001 that it would:

    To: Cygwin Users <cygwin at cygwin dot com> 
    Subject: Re: mkdir -p //d/lala/lolo does not work ? 
    From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin at cygwin dot com> 
    Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 15:54:20 +0200 

    --<snip-snip>--
    mkdir /bar/lala/lolo

    Just dont use //d/lala/lolo except `d' is the name of a SMB server.

R'

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