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Re: case sensitive path names

From: Robert Collins <rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
To: derbyshire at globalserve dot net
Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: 02 Aug 2002 19:11:02 +1000
Subject: Re: case sensitive path names
References: <20020731104435.13887.qmail@web20610.mail.yahoo.com> <3D49FDDC.22985.6C9D6CD7@localhost>

On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 17:34, Paul Derbyshire wrote:
> On 1 Aug 2002 at 22:40, Robert Collins wrote:
> 
> > Choice 1: install the MS POSIX toolkit and use 'cp'.
> 
> MS POSIX toolkit? *does a double take*
> 
> Ah, of course -- probably contains tools for migrating unix files and 
> directories to winblows and for uninstalling unix. :)

Not as such. It contains executables that run in the NT POSIX subsystem,
and use posix semantics for file access. See MS's website, or (should
you have an NT based system) your NT documentation.

Rob

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