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, 21 Jun 2005 13:20:09 -0400 (EDT) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Berber?= cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cygwin and firewalls (FAQ alert) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20050617200930.GV3522@calimero.vinschen.de> <20050617210721.GB8548@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="-559023410-758783491-1119374409=:27965" ---559023410-758783491-1119374409=:27965 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Tue, 21 Jun 2005, René Berber wrote: > Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > > > Another thing to mention is the fact that programs other than firewalls > > might have that behavior (notably Norton Ghost and various antivirus > > programs). Two points, addressed separately. > Norton Ghost? That one is a hard disk duplication program, nothing to > do with firewalls or antivirus. Umm, I did say "programs other than firewalls", and "...and various antivirus programs", which puts Norton Ghost in neither category, AFAICS. > I've never seen problems with it and Cygwin. > Just to clarify. True, my mistake. Norton Ghost is the one that screws up the PATH by putting in quoted entries. The one I meant was Google Desktop Search, which locked files intermittently (see the recent report by Gary Van Sickle: ). Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor@watson.ibm.com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT ---559023410-758783491-1119374409=:27965 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- 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/ ---559023410-758783491-1119374409=:27965--