Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com> List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/> List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs> 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: <20040916094708.77372.qmail@web90008.mail.scd.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 10:47:08 +0100 (BST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Lionel=20Barnett?= <lionelbuk AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problem with cat under bash shell To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <20040916092623.GC17670@cygbert.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes --- Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> wrote: > On Sep 16 10:09, Lionel Barnett wrote: > > --- Lionel Barnett <lionelbuk AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Still no joy on this problem (Cygwin ver 1.5.11) > > > > > > bash -c "cat << EOF" > > > > > > fails with: > > > > > > cat: -: Permission denied > > > > > > The corresponding command under sh, tcsh or zsh causes no > problem. > > > > Seems like it could be a permissions problem with /tmp. Lines 1162 > - > > 1164 in the strace output (attached) are: > > > > 743 120125 [main] cat 2668 fhandler_base::raw_read: ReadFile > > /tmp/sh-thd-1095306567 failed, Win32 error 59 > > 1746 121871 [main] cat 2668 seterrno_from_win_error: > > /netrel/src/cygwin-1.5.11-1/winsup/cygwin/fhandler.cc:263 windows > error > > 59 > > 756 122627 [main] cat 2668 geterrno_from_win_error: unknown > windows > > error 59, setting errno to 13 > > That looks really weird. Did you notice that win32 error 59 means > "An unexpected network error occurred." ? Yes, I was aware of that. > Does that give a hint to you? Um, not really... except that it appears the problem doesn't arise if /tmp is accessed locally rather than over the network. However, I constantly read/write/execute files all over the network via Cygwin tools and have not encountered any problems previously. Is there something special about /tmp that I am not aware of? Lionel ===== Lionel B ___________________________________________________________ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/