Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-Id: <200106131319.IAA11596@devmail.dev.tivoli.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Reply-To: jheyman AT dev DOT tivoli DOT com Subject: Re: fileutils-4.0-3 In-reply-to: <200106131251.HAA09850@devmail.dev.tivoli.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:21:34 -0400 From: (Jerry Heyman) Oops - sorry for the duplicate post. Corinna answered it and thought I was responding to that. jerry On 13 June 2001 at 8:53, (Jerry Heyman) wrote: > > In substituting the du command I built out of the fileutils-4.0-3 > source, I have a user that is complaining that when they run the > following command on a file held by another process, they get: > > du -k -s d:\exchsrvr\mdbdata\PRIV.EDB > > to monitor the private exchange store. When we use this command from the > command line we get an "Permission denied" Error message. When we stop the > "Microsoft Exchange Information Store" Service this command runs > perfectly. > > Previously we were using a du command that we got from somewhere else > (time has long since wiped out who the vendor was, and we don't have > the source), didn't have this problem. > > Is there a limitation within the cygwin1.dll that prevents simultaneous > access to a file that is opened for write?? > > Thanks, > > > -- > Want to unsubscribe from this list? > Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- Jerry Heyman 919.224.1442 | Tivoli Systems |"Software is the Build Infrastructure Architect | 3901 S Miami Blvd | difference between Jerry DOT Heyman AT tivoli DOT com | Durham, NC 27703 | hardware and reality" http://www.acm.org/~heymanj -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple