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From: posting-list AT MailAndNews DOT com (Jari Aalto+list.cygwin)
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Subject: rm - access violation not counted  in W2k Professional
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Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:42:53 +0300
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If rm command is used on file which Win32 labels as "access violation",
rm will not give any warnings, errors or even set the $?

File is not removed. - correct - but it shuld give warning

If I do the same in Explorer, a dialog pos up saying that some other
process is using the file/directory.

Jari


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