Message-Id:	<m0tz3O9-000GPWC@gwar.ardi.com>
Date:	Tue, 19 Mar 96 08:31 MST
From:	mat AT ardi DOT com (Mat Hostetter)
To:	Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
Subject:	Re: `stat' fails to detect nonexistent files under WinNT
In-Reply-To:	<Pine.SUN.3.91.960319170939.20848M-100000@is>
References:	<m0tykiM-000GPYC AT gwar DOT ardi DOT com>
	<Pine DOT SUN DOT 3 DOT 91 DOT 960319170939 DOT 20848M-100000 AT is>

>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> writes:

    Eli> Another thing that puzzles me is that `stat' thinks the file
    Eli> is on drive C: (the 2 which is printed as the first number on
    Eli> the `stat' output above is st_dev, which is drive - 'A').  Is
    Eli> that what DOS box thinks about that NTFS drive?  If not,
    Eli> please try to invoke the program with an explicit drive
    Eli> letter in the pathname, and see if that makes a difference.

In my case it's not an NTFS drive; it's on C:, which is a normal FAT
volume.  My NTFS volume is E: (I think).  So given Kenji's report and
my report, stat appears to fail on both FAT and NTFS under NT.

-Mat

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