can't access /cygdrive/c/Windows/Sysnative ?

[Mark Geisert]

Lester Ingber wrote:
> So, I guess that I should have seen that the Windows 10 Ubuntu bash.exe
> is actually written as a 32 bit code (they didn't use the 64-bit code
> as on my other true Ubuntu x64 platform?) from the PE32+ info?:
>
> 12:08:44pm ingber@lesterX1:/cygdrive/c/Windows/System32# ls -l bash.exe
> -rwxr-x---+ 2 TrustedInstaller TrustedInstaller 70656 Oct 14 20:57
> bash.exe
> 12:08:48pm ingber@lesterX1:/cygdrive/c/Windows/System32# file bash.exe
> bash.exe: PE32+ executable (console) x86-64, for MS Windows

No, that last line is saying x86-64 code (i.e. 64-bit) using PE32+ executable 
file format, like all 64-bit executables on 64-bit Cygwin (and 64-bit Windows 
for that matter).

..mark

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