A complete html guide on cygwin
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using.html
- Cygwin create a full unix server inside the installation directory.
- The default installation is at the root of windows.
- all existing drive are accessible at /dir/cygdrive/c for drive c in windows.
- all pwd in the cygwin directory, will be relative to this directory
Cygwin permission, depends of what type of partition the hard drive has been formatted
http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-filemodes.html
- Connect to a Wamp databases, from Cygwin
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10995465/connecting-to-mysql-through-cygwin
mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -u root -p
works To import a database dump for example
mysql -h 127.0.0.1 -u root -p database < /dir/dump.sql