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Re: Data file access on different path (drive)
- From: cyg Simple <cygsimple at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 09:51:45 -0500
- Subject: Re: Data file access on different path (drive)
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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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