X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com
DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject
	:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding;
	 q=dns; s=default; b=Bn43TaH18SpUsx0o53pcLAS1igJ9wFeuQWd6SJFocrs
	6682hvnR2zHKTw4ZngyLaEuwnIr1zo/gHiT8SaxwygUgFDdLukqFC1KZ3FN/8xgF
	ZnV9H345E6JnjwQXWwb8IkzqDpN+x9eBJOxAN+GY4q3htBxSIEZ7jXzk/2kLjeRU
	=
DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id
	:list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post
	:list-help:sender:message-id:date:from:mime-version:to:subject
	:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding;
	 s=default; bh=32x8ZPjUny48NoLZyRQ/EktSJlo=; b=jFq5yL33Z+bGAq814
	y29PoNM340UnBJZcB4TNAfxWH/rBQ6P2ou1DbL/nSfiq4FnTQGLvJrAWkUrztC0h
	6PH2rDrAqaubQshkDId8Iij172LQLa1+WK8l2v44SYytKEGTlfLLWq3AKWn5EwQW
	8uX0ECMlgGGqaCJz9sIV15cjbw=
Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none
X-Virus-Found: No
X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2
X-HELO: mail-qc0-f181.google.com
X-Received: by 10.229.220.3 with SMTP id hw3mr74869329qcb.19.1388099767137;        Thu, 26 Dec 2013 15:16:07 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <52BCB8B6.3010405@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 18:16:06 -0500
From: Max Polk <maxpolk AT gmail DOT com>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: C:\Windows\System32\drivers oddness
References: <52BC5521 DOT 6040402 AT gmail DOT com> <20131226183209 DOT GA11845 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de>
In-Reply-To: <20131226183209.GA11845@calimero.vinschen.de>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-IsSubscribed: yes

On 12/26/2013 1:32 PM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Dec 26 11:11, Max Polk wrote:
>>  From the bash shell, sitting in the C:\Windows\System32\drivers
>> directory, when I run "ls" I can see about 6 files/dirs total. The
>> "etc" directory is mysteriously missing from the output of "ls", but
>> present in the output of "ld -ld etc".  Strange that I can't list it
>> with "ls", but I can list it with "ls -ld".
> You're running 32 bit Cygwin on 64 bit Windows.  See
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa384187%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
>

Thank you so much, that did the trick perfectly.  Now the directory has 
a normal listing with the 64-bit Cygwin.  That Windows magic was surely 
arcane and spooky.  Also it's nice to see "TrustedInstaller" in my 
/etc/passwd and /etc/group instead of question marks for unknown now.

--
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple