Re: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory [and side comment on lists]

2002-12-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
linda w (cyg) wrote: I found creating a shortcut to bash (and calling it 'cygwin') seems to shortcut the need for using cmd.exe. When I use the provided 'cygwin.bat', I end up with a process tree: EXPLORER: CMD.EXE BASH.EXE --- makes sense, shell cmd calls bash.exe -- but I noticed this annoyi

Re: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory.

2002-12-06 Thread Andrew DeFaria
Adrian C. Brown wrote: Why would I get this error when trying to start cygwin from the shortcut placed on the desktop? CMD.EXE was started with '\\coruscant\users\adrianb\Desktop' as the current directory path. UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory. I am usi

RE: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory [and side comment on lists]

2002-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dec 2002 11:02:16 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory [and side comment on lists] Hi, pretty new to the list though have been using cygwin for several months now, first under win98, and now under XP. This may have bee

RE: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory [and side comment on lists]

2002-12-06 Thread linda w \(cyg\)
Hi, pretty new to the list though have been using cygwin for several months now, first under win98, and now under XP. This may have been covered elsewhere -- sorry, but I doubt I will have enough time to read all the archives of all the lists despite what the warnings say a

Re: UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory.

2002-12-06 Thread troy . holly
Adrian C. Brown wrote: >Why would I get this error when trying to start cygwin from the >shortcut placed on the desktop? > >CMD.EXE was started with '\\coruscant\users\adrianb\Desktop' as the >current dire ctory path. UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to >W

UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory.

2002-12-05 Thread Adrian C. Brown
Why would I get this error when trying to start cygwin from the shortcut placed on the desktop? CMD.EXE was started with '\\coruscant\users\adrianb\Desktop' as the current dire ctory path. UNC paths are not supported. Defaulting to Windows directory. I am using Windows 2000 profess