chroot("/") can't work.

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Wed Nov 29 14:21:00 GMT 2000


Kazuhiro Fujieda wrote:
> If cyg_root has been set other than an empty string, chroot("/")
> can't set it to an empty string.  The argument is processed by
> normalize_posix_path.

Yes, you're right and you have convinced me. I have just spent a few
moments to try various situations on Cygwin and Linux.

Thanks, I will check in your patch,
Corinna

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