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Date: | Tue, 5 Nov 2002 01:26:25 -0500 |
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Subject: | Re: problem with mkdir -p |
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On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 05:21:47PM +1100, Ken Foskey wrote: > >/apps/ is a link and the mkdir -p tries to create it and then fails because it already exists. > >PC2765: /data/reprint >$ make install >mkdir -p /apps/bin/cba/bin >mkdir: cannot create directory `/apps': File exists >make: *** [/apps/bin/cba/bin] Error 1 > >PC2765: /data/reprint >$ ls -ald /apps >lrwxrwxrwx 1 Administ None 113 Mar 22 2002 /apps -> /cygdrive/c/data/apps > >man mkdir >.... > -p, --parents > no error if existing, make parent directories as needed >.... http://cygwin.com/bugs.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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