Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-Id: <4.3.1.2.20021024224454.038bf340@pop.rcn.com> X-Sender: lhall AT pop DOT rcn DOT com Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 22:47:54 -0400 To: "Wu Kun" , "CygWin Mailing List" From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" Subject: Re: Why chmod get invalid argument ? In-Reply-To: <4DD92E5BC22B8E41AA3C5FF13351CF694FF1B1@cmrdsrv.cmrd.panaso nic.com.cn> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" At 10:29 PM 10/24/2002, Wu Kun wrote: >Hi, all: > >When I gnumake makefile of unix on Win2K, CygWin told me that: > >chmod: change the permission of "./lib/internal.config": invalid >argument > >I checked that "./lib/internal.config" has not been created yet. > >But when I use another likewise tool, MKS for Developer, there is no >such error report and I can build the same source code successfully. > >What does that mean and what can I do to make CygWin's chmod work ? Same as everyone else, update your Cygwin DLL or check the email archives for solutions. You should find lots of references to similar problems in the recent history. Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- 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/