Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Ryan & Brigette Ramsey" To: Subject: Installation problems. Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 19:54:26 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0000_01BF2E10.E3965D60" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01BF2E10.E3965D60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I appear to be having problems creating my /bin directory on my machine. I have installed full.exe. Then created /tmp by doing mkdir -p /tmp But when I try to create a /bin with mkdir -p /bin I get: mkdir: cannot create directory '/bin': No such file or directory I do not have a /bin file existing, and if i create one in windows explorer, I can 'ls' and see it but I cannot access it at all. Anyone ever have this probelm? Ryan ------=_NextPart_000_0000_01BF2E10.E3965D60 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I = appear to be=20 having problems creating my /bin directory on my = machine.

I have = installed=20 full.exe.

Then = created /tmp by=20 doing mkdir -p /tmp

But = when I try to=20 create a /bin with mkdir -p /bin I get:

= mkdir: cannot=20 create directory '/bin': No such file or directory

I do = not have a /bin=20 file existing, and if i create one in windows explorer, I can 'ls' and = see it=20 but I cannot access it at all.

Anyone = ever have=20 this probelm?

Ryan

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