X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <12bafae7207ba5fda0e4aea16abfee55@mattpacker.com> References: <12bafae7207ba5fda0e4aea16abfee55@mattpacker.com> Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 19:07:37 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 1.7.7: mv.exe hangs on locked directory From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On 14 April 2011 13:01, Matt Packer wrote: > > This behaviour occurs on CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.7.7(0.230/5/3) 2010-08-31 > 09:58. On Win7 x64 SP1 (Also occurs on SP0) > > Repro Steps: > > Open Bash window 1 > ==== > mkdir ${TMP}/foo; > cd ${TMP}/foo; > > ===Leave this window open=== > > Open Bash window 2 > ==== > mv ${TMP}/foo ${TMP}/bar; > > This will hang indefinitely and produce no fail message. This is a new bug, > as when trying on an older version (CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) > 2008-06-12 19:34) it shows an error and terminates. > > I have tried copying over both bash.exe and mv.exe from this old version to > the new version however this does not resolve this problem. > > Any suggestions I can try? Yep, try latest Cygwin, because 1.7.8 reinstated the ability to move or delete working directories of Cygwin processes. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple