cygwin: /proc and /cygdrive insvisible

[Thorsten Kampe]

* Oliver Geisen (2004-07-13 08:26 +0200)
>>> is there a reason (i bet there is :-) why the /proc and /cygdrive
>>> directory isn't visible when "ls -l /" ?
>>   cd /
>>   mkdir proc cygdrive
> Sounds easy. But unfortunately it doesn't work for the /proc.
> The command executes but after that there is still no directory visible 
> via LS.

Exactly:

thorsten@galactus% mkdir /proc
mkdir: created directory `/proc'
thorsten@galactus% ls -al /
/proc 1022:11
total 13
-rwx------+   1 thorsten Kein         1416 May  8 11:33 bash.bat*
-rwx------+   1 thorsten Kein         1388 Feb 23 00:12 bash.lnk*
drwxrwx---+   4 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jul 13 10:12 bin/
dr-xr-xr-x    9 0        root            0 Jan  1  1970 cygdrive/
-rwx------+   1 thorsten Kein         1415 May  8 11:25 cygwin.bat*
-rwx------+   1 thorsten Kein         7022 Jul 13 10:16 cygwin.ico*
drwxrwx---+  17 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jul  8 20:47 etc/
drwxrwxrwx+   3 thorsten Kein            0 Mar 23 20:18 home/
drwxrwx---+  28 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jul  7 19:01 lib/
drwxrwx---+   4 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jun 13 17:19 opt/
drwxrwx---+   2 thorsten Benutzer        0 Mar  9 01:53 sbin/
drwxrwx---+  16 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jul 13 11:57 tmp/
drwxrwx---+  20 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jun 21 22:29 usr/
drwxrwx---+  11 thorsten Benutzer        0 Jun 21 23:00 var/
thorsten@galactus% ls /proc
304/     864/   992/   1044/    1112/    1152/    1516/ 1652/
1696/  1832/ 2424/    2940/  3412/  cpuinfo  loadavg  meminfo
partitions  registry/  stat   uptime version
 
> Mit freundlichen Grüssen,

?

Thorsten


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