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Re: HELP ME FOR autoconf-2.12 under cygwin32


Hello Earnie,

Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > bash
> > $ mkdir /bin
> 
> This mkdir isn't necessary.  It's not unix folks, we're only
> pretending to be.  As a matter of fact, this can cause cygwin to
> become confused as to which directory /bin is supposed to be.
> 
> > $ mount [-b] d:/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin /bin
> 
> This is what will take care of the problem.

Well, if I understand what you mean, I have to mount the
d:/Cygnus/B19/H-i386-cygwin32/bin directory to /bin.

How to do this if /bin doesn't exists?
So, I have to create it by doing a mkdir -p /bin!

Bye,
Dominique.
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