cygpath -AO

[Nellis, Kenneth]

> From: Larry Hall (Cygwin) [mailto:reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 17:23
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: cygpath -AO
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> On 3/3/2010 12:13 PM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> > $ cygpath -AO
> > cygpath: failed to retrieve special folder path
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> A: Yes.
>  > Q: Are you sure?
>  >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>  >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

With just -O, it correctly returns the path to My Documents, but All
Users doesn't have a My Documents folder--instead has a Shared Documents
folder--so I'm guessing that is what is tripping up cygpath. 

cygcheck.out attached.

--Ken Nellis
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