Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <20000726143036.24946.qmail@web114.yahoomail.com> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 07:30:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Earnie Boyd Subject: Re: pwd questions and problems To: Noel L Yap , cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- Noel L Yap wrote: > Does anyone know how I can get 'pwd' to output the current working directory > without regard to mounts? For example, I have M: mounted to /view. When I'm > in > //m and I do a 'pwd', I get /view when I really want //m. > > Also, I've noticed that PWD isn't set under 'sh'. > "Use the source, Luke" (TM). You are experiencing the expected behaviour. If you want something different you will need to modify Cygwin, modify pwd, or write your own version of pwd. Regards, ===== --- Earnie Boyd: __Cygwin: POSIX on Windows__ Cygwin Newbies: __Minimalist GNU for Windows__ Mingw32 List: Mingw Home: __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/ -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com