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Re: Moving to the Desktop
> Can anybody help with a single keyboard command that would move the
> user to the Desktop, usable across all systems?
Well, the following THREE commands will work on any system, and then you
can easily reference the user's desktop:
mkdir /desktop
foo=`cygpath -D -w`
mount -u [-b|-t] "$foo" /desktop
now "cd /desktop" Just Works(tm).
--
Chuck
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