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Subject: Re: gcc-2 ..../bin/as.exe: Permission denied
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 15:13:04 -0000
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Dario Alcocer wrote:
> Chris, I ran into a similar problem[1] this *just* yesterday.  With
> the help of the Cygwin FAQ, I remembered that symlinks are expected
> to have the DOS/NT system attribute set.

For the archives: Only the magic cookie type. For the *.lnk type, it is the
read-only attribute.

Max.


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