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Re: Cannot access files and directories created in CYGWIN through WINDOWS explorer
- From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 01 Nov 2007 16:09:17 -0400
- Subject: Re: Cannot access files and directories created in CYGWIN through WINDOWS explorer
- References: <CA803441152AAE40935609509953BAD2EABD61@s0-ott-x4.nrn.nrcan.gc.ca>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Duffy, Garret wrote:
Files and directories I've created within the Cygwin environment are not
visible by any software that uses Windows Explorer to access the files.
Sounds to me like your files/directories are being created with the Windows
hidden attribute set and that you haven't configured Explorer to show you
these files/directories regardless. Try
'attrib -H <invisible file/directory>' and see if that works.
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