/dev/null [Was: xargs still nok?]

Morche Matthias Matthias.Morche@P7S1Produktion.de
Thu Sep 8 15:25:00 GMT 2005


Public Mailing Lists wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
> 
>> Don't spread misinformation.  Cygwin is a Unix environment
>> emulation, so /dev/null ALWAYS exists (none of this junk about
>> "depending on your installation").
>> 
>> 
> here is some output of my personal Cygwin installation:
> $ ls /dev
> ls: /dev: No such file or directory
...

/dev/null is there, even if /dev isn't.

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