Larry Hall wrote: > On 5/18/2011 9:57 PM, Keith Thompson wrote: > > I'm using Cygwin (version 1.7.9-1 of cygwin1.dll) on Windows 7 > > on a Dell laptop. Cygwin is installed in C:\cygwin. > > > > I should mention that I have a second Cygwin installation on > > the same laptop; it's in C:\apps\cygwin, and has version 1.7.5-1 > > of cygwin1.dll. I understand that having more than one Cygwin > > installation on a Windows box is not supported, and if that's likely > > to be the cause of this problem I won't complain. But if anyone > > else has seen similar behavior with a supported configuration, > > it should probably be looked into further. > > I cannot reproduce this with either 1.7.9 or 1.7.5 (different machines > though). In my case, I cannot stat /cygdrive/d or anything under it > unless there is media in the drive. > > > $ stat /cygdrive/d > stat: cannot stat `/cygdrive/d': No such file or directory
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