Setup Path

Todd Poole tpoole@mail.com
Thu Feb 20 18:11:00 GMT 2014


Excellent, that's what I was looking for.  Thanks for the help.

Todd Poole

On 2/20/2014 12:30 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
> Greetings, Todd Poole!
>
>> Really new to Cygwin. Is there a way to setup Cygwin so when I got to
>> terminal to type a command I don't have to enter the complete path as
>> shown here:
>
>> $ cd /cygdrive/c/directory name
>
>> Anyway to setup to where I might just enter
>
>> $ c/directory name
>
>> or something like it?
>
> There's a small improvement you can apply in regard to paths length.
> Check the /etc/fstab file, duplicate the last line, uncomment it and amend to
>
> none    /       cygdrive        binary,posix=0,noacl    0       0
>
> Then you will be able to use just "/c" instead of "/cygdrive/c"
>
>
> --
> WBR,
> Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 20.02.2014, <21:25>
>
> Sorry for my terrible english...
>
>
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