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On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 08:28:22AM -0400, Brett Serkez wrote: >On Fri, Jun 16, 2006 at 08:24:12AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >>>NTFS and FAT file systems simply do not have the concept of inodes, >>>Cygwin is dependent upon the facilities supplied by these file systems. >> >>Actually NTFS does have something like an inode. That's what Cygwin >>uses. > >Then why does this fail? Please enlighten us? http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2006-06/msg00347.html It has nothing to do with inodes. There have been versions of UNIX which didn't allow you to remove a directory when someone has cd'ed to it, too. cgf -- 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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