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Re: Data file access on different path (drive)


On 11/23/2015 6:12 AM, Lester Anderson wrote:
> 
> Using the path as Q:/... worked but the Cygrdrive/q/... did not.
> 

Because as Marco already pointed out it is /cygdrive/q/ and not
cygdrive/q/.  Q:/ works just because it is a Windows supported method
but the preferred method is /cygdrive/q/.  Note there are ways to reduce
/cygdrive/ to / if you want to research the FAQ for it.

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