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From: "David Ponce" <dponce AT voila DOT fr>
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Subject: Re: Re: _open problem using O_EXCL flag and -mno-cygwin
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Hello,

"Dan Holmsand" <dan AT eyebee DOT com> gave me the solution:

>  I saw your post on the cygwin list about O_EXCL trouble with
>  -mno-cygwin. 
>
>  I've come across this also, and found (the hard way) that O_EXCL
>  doesn't play well with O_TRUNC (and after all, logically they are
>  mutually exclusive).

>  So, you might want to try without O_TRUNC - and it just might work...


So if I dont use the O_TRUNC with the O_EXCL flags, _open works well.

Sincerely,
David

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