On May 29 16:20, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > > > Btw., as a sidenote, are you aware that you can access the filesystem > > underneath the volume shadow copy as well? > > > Try this (note the trailing backslash!): > > > $ cd /proc/sys/Device/HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1/ > > $ ls > > > The only downside is that you can't cd into the root dir of the > > shadowcopy by using a ".." expression: > > > $ cd /proc/sys/Device/HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1/Users > > $ cd .. > > /proc/sys/Device/HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1: Not a directory. > > $ cd ../ > > /proc/sys/Device/HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1: Not a directory. > > > Here the path handling strips off the trailing backslash and what's > > left is a block device called /proc/sys/Device/HarddiskVolumeShadowCopy1. > > With that in mind, it's quite usable, though. > > Can this be worked around by a symlink or junction point? (I don't have access > to SVC-enabled box yet, sorry.)
How do you workaround the usage of ".." with symlink or junction? If so, you don't use ".." anymore. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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