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 Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 10:15:27 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: Cygwin Subject: Re: Problem creating files on network drives with cygwin 1.5.10-3 and tar Message-ID: <20040615081527.GC15387@cygbert.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin References: <20040611210245.94854.qmail@web61008.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040611210245.94854.qmail@web61008.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i On Jun 11 14:02, Rick Rankin wrote: > After upgrading to 1.5.10, I'm seem to be having a problem creating files on > network drives using tar. For quite a while now (a couple of years, at least), > I've been using tar to back up several directories to a network share, and had > no problems up through version 1.5.9. However, with 1.5.10-3, I get the message > > tar: /cygdrive/m/test.tar: Cannot open: No such file or directory > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now > > when I issue the command > > tar -cf /cygdrive/m/test.tar test WFM. Could you send an strace output of that command? Perhaps that helps. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Co-Project Leader mailto:cygwin@cygwin.com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/