Incorrect results from 'cygpath -w' when having anaconda installed
Andrey Repin
anrdaemon@yandex.ru
Sun Nov 6 15:20:33 GMT 2022
Greetings, enrique@perezterron.net!
> Hello!
> I am having incorrect results from 'cygpath -w':
> ### I have the cygwin root directory in C:\cygwin64, as confirmed by 'cmd':
> $ cmd
> Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.22621.674]
> (c) Microsoft Corporation. Med enerett.
> C:\cygwin64\home\Enrique>exit
> ### Cygwin thinks my home directory is:
> $ pwd
> /home/Enrique
> ### But 'cygpath -w' thinks ...
> $ cygpath -w /home/Enrique
> C:\Users\Enrique\anaconda3\Library\home\Enrique
> ### Investigating, I found that there is no 'home' in C:\Users\Enrique\anaconda3\Library.
> ### Then I discovered this:
> $ mount
> C:/Users/Enrique/anaconda3/Library on / type ntfs (binary,noacl,auto)
> C:/Users/Enrique/anaconda3/Library/usr/bin on /bin type ntfs (binary,noacl,auto)
> C: on /cygdrive/c type ntfs (binary,noacl,posix=0,user,noumount,auto)
> Huh ??? How does this work?
> Is there a way to hide the mounts done by anaconda?
> I guess some anaconda binaries want to find the 'Library' directory as the
> root, but cygwin continues to find its own root under C:/cygwin64. Why does
> it get tripped by the anaconda install just when doing the path translation?
Either you have two Cygwin version sinstalled, or your environment is screwed.
Please provide cygcheck output per https://cygwin.com/problems.html
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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Sunday, November 6, 2022 18:19:37
Sorry for my terrible english...
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