[OT] Cygwin directory structure - was RE: [Flightgear-devel] Re:Help:FATAL:ac_to_gl:Unrecognisedtokenunder CYGWIN

2003-07-02 Thread Richard Bytheway
The mapping between how windows sees directories, and how cygwin sees directories is odd, but not that complicated. I will use marks to enclose commands and paths, when you type them, do not type the . What windows sees as H:\cygwin is / under cygwin. Thus H:\cygwin\home is equivalent to

RE: [OT] Cygwin directory structure - was RE: [Flightgear-devel]Re:Help:FATAL:ac_to_gl:Unrecognisedtokenunder CYGWIN

2003-07-02 Thread Norman Vine
Richard Bytheway writes: The mapping between how windows sees directories, and how cygwin sees directories is odd, but not that complicated. I will use marks to enclose commands and paths, when you type them, do not type the . What windows sees as H:\cygwin is / under cygwin. Thus

Re: [OT] Cygwin directory structure - was RE: [Flightgear-devel]Re:Help:FATAL:ac_to_gl:Unrecognisedtokenunder CYGWIN

2003-07-02 Thread Innis Cunningham
Thank you Richard.Geez ain't it the little things that get YA! Like seeing someone trying to change the wheel on a car.After they have been struggling for some time you tell them they need to undo the NUTS first.LOL I guess I should have twigged to that what with FG and PPE using it to go up a