you wrote, [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Fri, 3 Sep 2004, luke.kendall wrote: > >> $ CYGPATH=`cygpath -w /` >> $ echo $CYGPATH >> C:\cygwin >> $ CYGPATH=`cygpath -u "$CYGPATH"` >> $ echo $CYGPATH >> / >> >> What I really want to get is "C:/cygwin" > > $ cygpath -m / > >> or "/cygdrive/c/cygwin", in my case. > > $ cygpath -m / | sed 's,^\([A-Za-z]\):,/cygdrive/\1,'
That might produce false results, depending on the "mount -c" setting. Here is a (working/stable?) remedy: $ cygpath -m / | \ sed "s,^\([A-Za-z]\):,$( \ mount -p | \ sed -n '2s/^\([^ ]*\).*/\1/p' \ )/\1," /cygdrive/C/Program/Cygwin /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems --72--> ** mailing list preference; please keep replies on list ** -- printf("LocalTime: UTC+%02d\n",(DST)? 2:1); -- --END OF MESSAGE-- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/