> >That's from src/support/os_win32.C in the init() function.
> >Here "sh -c uname" is tried in order to detect a cygwin environment.
> >If the command is not found, it is assumed that there is no such
> >environment. Hence, the warning is not harmful.
>
> If you only want to check if an environment is cygwin, can you check
> the existance of /cygdrive? something like boost::fileexists(...).
No, this doesn't work as we have a native windows LyX here.
I know, I think 'uname' or 'python ... sys.platform()' is too
expensive for such a simple task. It would be cheaper if we can check
some cygwin signatures like the validity of /cygdrive.
Bo
