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From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn@exposure.org.uk>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
References: <921978234DB4D311AAB500805FE6C67902D64BDD@eac-exch1.eac.ea.com> <017601c2bce1$2678a720$305886d9@webdev> <1042668265.23827.21.camel@lifelesslap>
Subject: Re: "Cannot create a file when that file already exists"installation problem
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:13:38 -0000
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Woops ;-)

About this issue... It just happend to me when I was updating lynx. It
appeared as though the file download got fragmented or corrupted. It also
gave me a "Sharing violation" when trying to delete it in windows explorer.
FWIW once I had rebooted, deleted the file the problem went away.

Elfyn
elfyn@exposure.org.uk

----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Collins" <rbcollins@cygwin.com>
To: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin@exposure.org.uk>
Cc: "cygwin" <cygwin@cygwin.com>; "Lawlor, Jonathan" <jlawlor@ea.com>;
<cygwin-apps@cygwin.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 10:04 PM
Subject: Re: "Cannot create a file when that file already
exists"installation problem





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