Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3CD2BCF4.1060000@wanadoo.fr> Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 18:38:12 +0200 From: Marc Chantreux User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020417 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: perl -i is very dangerous ! Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------070408020208000507070801" --------------070408020208000507070801 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --------------070408020208000507070801 Content-Type: message/rfc822; name="perl -i is very dangerous !" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="perl -i is very dangerous !" From - Fri May 03 18:09:54 2002 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Message-ID: <3CD2B64F.5090005@wanadoo.fr> Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 18:09:51 +0200 From: Marc Chantreux User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020417 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-help@cygwin.com Subject: perl -i is very dangerous ! Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit mc@MILLENIUM:~/test/perldestroy# cat test.txt this is a test for cygwin mc@MILLENIUM:~/test/perldestroy# perl -i -ne 's/this/works/' test.txt Can't do inplace edit on test.txt: Permission denied. mc@MILLENIUM:~/test/perldestroy# ls any idea ? Regards, Marc --------------070408020208000507070801 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ --------------070408020208000507070801--