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At 03:25 PM 4/7/2004, you wrote: >> Is VMWare a significant component or is it just the fact that you have a >> "shortcut"? >no, vmware probably isn't significant (just giving the system >rundown), > > >> Is your "shortcut" created via Cygwin's "ls -s" or via >> Windows? >> >and it wasn't a windows 'shortcut' it was a link 'ln -s' (i misspoke) OK, I wasn't able to reproduce this with the following: lhall AT lhall->cd /tmp /tmp lhall AT lhall->mkdir test lhall AT lhall->cd test /tmp/test lhall AT lhall->mkdir foo lhall AT lhall->cd foo /tmp/test/foo lhall AT lhall->mkdir backup lhall AT lhall->touch backup/bar backup/baz lhall AT lhall->cd .. /tmp/test lhall AT lhall->ln -s /cygdrive/i linuxshare lhall AT lhall->ls -l total 0 drwxrwxrwx+ 3 lhall Domain U 0 Apr 9 17:07 foo/ lrwxrwxrwx 1 lhall Domain U 22 Apr 9 17:09 linuxshare -> /cygdrive/i/ lhall AT lhall->cd foo /tmp/test/foo lhall AT lhall->mv backup/ ../linuxshare lhall AT lhall->ls ../linuxshare/backup/ bar baz So maybe VMWare is significant but I don't have a Linux version to try it with. Or maybe you and I are really doing things differently. Does the above work for you? If not, send the output of your run to the list. Also *attach* the output of 'cygcheck -s -r -v'. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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