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Subject: Re: ls / rm etc return "no such file or directory"
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Based on the idea that its a file locking problem, I ran "handle" from
sysinternals, and it showed up as an open filehandle in an explorer.exe
process.  I terminated the process, and all is well.

I don't understand how it got into that state yet, but I'm closer.  Thanks
for the hints.


Warren Young wrote:
> 
> This is likely yet another example of why enabling file locking by 
> default is brain damaged, which is why *ix systems don't do it.
> 

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