From: N8TM AT aol DOT com Subject: Re: mv deletes file 21 Aug 1998 15:12:22 -0700 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: TYann AT vet DOT com DOT au, earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com Cc: dougk AT primenet DOT com, gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com In a message dated 8/20/98 9:54:24 PM Pacific Daylight Time, TYann AT vet DOT com DOT au writes: > try to move file src to dest > if failed because dest already exists > delete dest > try to move file src to dest > Well, in my example, I tried to install make-3.77 by typing "make install". Of course, it got as far as deleting the make.exe which was running, and no further. I have no trouble with ./make install, however. - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".