Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:43:45 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: /dev/null on XP Embedded Message-ID: <20050616184345.GC6434@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <20050616184005 DOT GE23744 AT ren DOT aechelon DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050616184005.GE23744@ren.aechelon.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 01:40:05PM -0500, David L. Morgan wrote: >I'm running the cygwin on Windows XP Embedded. It seems to work fine >for my minimal purposes, but for some reason, /dev/null is not working. >When I type "echo foo > /dev/null" or "echo foo >> /dev/null", I get >the following error: > >bash: /dev/null: No such file or directory It sounds like you're not running a cygwin version of bash. See http://cygwin.com/problems.html cgf -- 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/