"Christophe Broult" <cbroult / sapient.com> wrote in message news:A7778D9EE004D411B35C0008C716EC1D0C51E2D4 / cammail01.sapient.com... (replying to my message) > > using "ruby /cygdrive/l/tmp/foo.rb" works. > So should "ruby //L/tmp/foo.rb" Not sure about recent versions, but under cygwin, "//X" used to be what "X:" is to dosish paths.