On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:55:39PM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote: >why isn't /dev a more "usual" directory? >cd /dev, ls /dev all fail, while >cat /dev/clipboard works.
No one has implemented the special handling required for /dev which would enable things like opendir/readdir or cd to work. cgf -- 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/