Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F1DE1B2.8080406@cox.net> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 21:15:30 -0400 From: "David A. Cobb" Organization: CoxNet User User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030716 Thunderbird/0.1a X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cygwin Discussion Subject: Skipping the /proc filesystem Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Maybe this is something any native *nix speaker knows, but I'm stull trudging up the learning curve. If I do a (cygwin) find for some fragment of a filename, I get a whole pile of hits in the /proc/registry area - none of which is relevant. I would wish to tell find not to get involved with the /proc filesystem at all. Can that easily be done? -- David A. Cobb, Software Engineer, Public Access Advocate "By God's Grace I am a Christian man, by my actions a great sinner." -- The Way of a Pilgrim; R. M. French, tr. Life is too short to tolerate crappy software. . -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/