Mail Archives: cygwin/2007/03/28/22:02:05
On 3/28/07, Dave Korn <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com> wrote:
> On 27 March 2007 21:13, Ken Fast wrote:
>
>
> > My problem now is that your fix does not seem to apply to my case. I do
> > not have a
> > c:\windows\system32\dla\dlactrlw.exe, but instead have a tfswctrl.exe. In
> > the Sonic help
> > there is information on DLA. It would appear that I have it turned on for
> > my machine, even
> > though I can't see it in the Task Manager. (As a corporate user on this
> > machine I can't
> > get into the registry or services to look.)
> >
> > Any other ideas?
>
> Well, as a corporate user, your best bet is to go talk to your IT people and
> explain that it's causing a problem with the cygwin tools that you need to use
> to do your job and could they uninstall it for you please? The DLA software
> is used for (udfs) packet-based cd burning by dragging and dropping files to
> the cd in explorer. You won't be able to read or write packet-based discs any
> more but you'll still be able to read and burn standard disc-at-once or
> track-at-once cds.
>
> UDFS is a PITA anyway. Non-standard, plagued by buggy drivers and
> implementations, you're better off without it. I once had some UDFS
> packet-burning software on my w2k box that thought it had a really bright
> idea: it put a standard-format boot sector/autorun track (I forget exactly
> which) on every UDFS disc, that would run any time you inserted the disk in a
> machine without a UDFS driver and install one.
>
> Unfortunately the UDFS driver it installed was buggy. So what you really
> got was a disc which when you inserted it into a machine, it immediately
> BSoD'd the machine.
>
> But not before configuring the buggy driver to autostart in early boot.
>
> So after you take the disk out you're left with a brick that just
> auto-self-destructs every time you boot it up.
>
>
>
> Took a while to fix that one.
>
>
>
>
>
>
<Crit>
>
> This is why I feel that UDFS must die.
>
one word: TITTTL
>
</crit>
> > Ken
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > xx
>
> Let's keep it on a professional basis, please! ;-)
>
> cheers,
> DaveK
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as i said, bash and sh are the Same File.
I would ask the Bash-devel people about this, because its become one
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