find /cygdrive/c results don't traverse the WINNT directory (new man maintainer: please take note)

Elfyn McBratney elfyn-cygwin@exposure.org.uk
Tue Apr 22 06:16:00 GMT 2003


> On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 09:57:36PM +0200, Thorsten Kampe wrote:
> >* Joshua McClintock (03-04-15 00:12 +0100)
> >> Does anyone know why if you run "find /cygdrive/c" that it won't go
down the
> >> WINNT directory?  It seems to cause problems with rsync as well.  It's
not a
> >> permissions problem.
> >
> >It is a known issue that also relates to 'updatedb'. Have a look at
> >the thread "updatedb and /cygdrive/c" that shows a workaround for
> >searching /cygdrive/c/windows (at least with 'updatedb').

Sorry I've been really busy with work over the last two or so weeks. Thank's
for the flag. :-)

Elfyn


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