I have solved this problem. Please do not reply any more. Solution:
1) Ensure that cygwin was using a cygwin-native perl 2) Routine use of d2u to get the files to have *nix endings for lines not windows endings PaulAThompson wrote: > > I am very confused about the correct manner of defining directory paths > under cygwin, perl, and bash. I cannot determine the correct manner. Using > the cygwin window, I navigate to locations using > > cd /cygdrive/c/subdir > > Using a bash shell to run a perl process under the shell and passing in a > directory, I must use a windows-style specification with *nix forward > slashes > > c:/subdir > > I have tried a number of manner of using cd within the bash shell to > change directories without any success > > Is there a simple guide to the path specifications? This seems simple, but > I cannot figure out the correct specification > > Within the bash shell, I have tried > > cd /cygdrive/c/subdir > cd "/cygdrive/c/subdir" > cd c:/subdir > cd "c:/subdir" > > None of these work > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Directory-structuring-tp34075389p34083438.html Sent from the Cygwin list mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- 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
