I tried setting it in the under the System Variables section but still I am getting this warning.
Is there any other way to set the CYGWIN env variable. thanks, Prakash --- On Thu, 6/10/10, Andy Koppe <andy.ko...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Andy Koppe <andy.ko...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: setting CYGWIN=nodosfilewarning not working. > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Date: Thursday, June 10, 2010, 7:04 PM > On 10 June 2010 12:55, prakash babu > wrote: > > I have a web application which runs as SYSTEM user in > windows. > > It executes the following command using Java > Runtime.exec api's > > C:/cygwin/bin/sh.exe -c C:/cygwin/bin/mkdir.exe -p > 'C:/cygwin/tmpdir' > > > > The command executes fine but I get the following > warning. > > > > cygwin warning: > > MS-DOS style path detected: C:/cygwin > > Preferred POSIX equivalent is: / > > CYGWIN environment variable option > "nodosfilewarning" turns off this warning. > > Consult the user's guide for more details about > POSIX paths: > > http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html#using-pathnames > > > > To suppress this warning I set the environment > variable CYGWIN=nodosfilewarning by > MyComputer-->Advanced-->EnvironmentVariables, but > still I am getting this warning. > > Make sure you set it under "System variables" rather than > "User > variables for ...". > > Andy > > -- > 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 > > -- 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