X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:25:06 +0100 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: ls: reading directory /cygdrive/c: No such file or directory Message-ID: <20061221092506.GF8345@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <458A4CD0 DOT 2000606 AT foreach DOT at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <458A4CD0.2000606@foreach.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Dec 21 09:58, Michael Baierl wrote: > Hi there! > Some time ago my rsync-backup-scripts stopped working and there is > really a weird issue that I could not solve using Google and the mailing > list archive. Look at the following: > > bash-3.2$ ls / > bin cygdrive ... works > bash-3.2$ ls /cygdrive/c > ls: reading directory /cygdrive/c: No such file or directory > bash-3.2$ cd /cygdrive/c > bash-3.2$ ls > ls: reading directory .: No such file or directory > bash-3.2$ cd temp > bash-3.2$ ls > ... works ... > > Why can't I list some directories inside /cygdrive/c, but others work fine? > > Any ideas? Can you please run `strace -o ls.trace ls /cygdrive/c' and send the ls.trace file as attachment to your reply, together with the output of `cacls C:\\'? This might help to figure out what happens. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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/