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: <4329D4B9.5B84B316@dessent.net> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:08:25 -0700 From: Brian Dessent MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Why does stat fail for some files? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mikael wrote: > Hello, I'm doing homework and I'm having some problems with stat() failing. > Consider the following C program: Your program contains a logic flaw that causes it to work only if the path specified is the CWD. Since it's homework (!!) you'll have to figure it out for yourself. Brian -- 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/