Re: doc suggestions for User Guide's "Special filenames", including `cat /proc/partitions`

2009-03-08 Thread S Page
ves info on the partition holding that file, and all /dev files are in the same directory on the same partition. I couldn't figure out a way in cygwin to get more info about a disk or partition from its /dev/ entry. A command like `od -c /dev/sdb6 | head -3` will give an error if a partit

doc suggestions for User Guide's "Special filenames", including `cat /proc/partitions`

2009-03-08 Thread S Page
title is just "Special filenames", it should be "Cygwin User's Guide: Special filenames" or similar. 7. There's no favicon for the user guide pages, unlike e.g. the cygwin.com home page with its link rel="icon". I also ran into a glitch where any and every

vim executables hidden after vim7 install, with workaround

2006-06-12 Thread S Page
I installed vim 7 on my Windows XP SP2 cygwin system (DLL version: 1.5.19) using Cygwin setup. But there's no vim.exe in my path. It's not in /bin or /usr/bin. I've reinstalled with Cygwin setup twice. $ cygcheck -v -h -c vim Cygwin Package Information Last downloaded files to: C:\cygwin\pa