It's probably worth mentioning other virtual directories like /proc and /dev too.
Larry Original Message: ----------------- From: David Starks-Browning [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:49:45 +0000 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cygdrive On Wednesday 12 Feb 03, Maurício writes: > Hi, > > Why can't we see /cygdrive with ls in /, and also can't see it using > word completion in bash (i.e., typing cd /cyg and pressing tab)? > > Thanks, > Maurício I guess this belongs in the FAQ. (It's not there already?) /cygrive is not really "there" in the sense that ls or bash need them to be for the actions you describe. It's an internal means to access unmounted drives. That's all. Regards, David (Cygwin FAQ maintainer) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web - Check your email from the web at http://mail2web.com/ . -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/