Programatically finding value of "cygdrive" prefix

Christopher Faylor cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com
Thu Aug 11 15:42:00 GMT 2005


On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 02:47:29PM +0000, Eric Blake wrote:
>>>mount -p | sed -nr '2s,/([^ ]) +\S+ +\S+$,\1,p'
>>
>>that's what I also tried before sending my e-mail.  it does not print
>>anything.
>
>Oh right, I missed a + to make \1 be more than one character:
>
>mount -p | sed -nr '2s,/([^ ]+) +\S+ +\S+$,\1,p'

And now we're back to not handling a cygdrive with imbedded spaces.

We're really looping here.

This is really degenerating into a "how do I use UNIX tools?" discussion
which is really not a topic for this mailing list.  Perhaps this should
be moved to cygwin-talk.

cgf

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