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: <200107241403.QAA01196@cabs40.col.bsf.alcatel.fr> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:03:18 +0200 (MEST) From: Jorge Goncalvez Reply-To: Jorge Goncalvez Subject: Re: Port of DHCP To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-MD5: Sk0LNLC+g4JZsim/iojsyA== X-Mailer: dtmail 1.3.0 @(#)CDE Version 1.4.2 SunOS 5.8 sun4u sparc Hi, I made a port of DHCP under cygwin in windows 98 but When I launch the dhcpd server i ve got a permission error: actually: /* Move in the new file... */ if (rename (newfname, path_dhcpd_db) < 0) error ("Can't install new lease database %s to %s: %m", newfname, path_dhcpd_db); counting = 1; } The last block (after "Move in the new file") always returns a -1 and the errno is EACCES. newfname is open (db_fd). Windows don't let me rename an open file in general.so How can i get rid of this? Thanks. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/