Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm Sender: cygwin-owner@sourceware.cygnus.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com Message-ID: <19990329035206.19590.rocketmail@web122.yahoomail.com> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1999 19:52:06 -0800 (PST) From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com Subject: Re: B20: mv deletes files on error (NT) To: David Dagon , cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii --- David Dagon wrote: --8<-- > bash-2.02$ mv node.java Node.java > mv: cannot move `node.java' to `Node.java': No such file or directory > > bash-2.02$ ls > binarytree.java splaytree.java treetype.java > > Is this a bug? If this behavior is my failure to set some variable, it > seems to be a very dangerous trap to new users. --8<-- No, it's a feature. Thanks to M$ the filenames are case insensitive. As for the renaming of the files from Upper to lower to begin with, can you do it again? Does it happen all the time? If so, supply the output of `cygpath -s -v -r' (pasted in the mail) and a test case showing exactly the commands you used to move the files. === - \\||// -------------------o0O0--Earnie--0O0o------------------- -- earnie_boyd@yahoo.com -- ----------------------ooo0O--O0ooo---------------------- _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe@sourceware.cygnus.com