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Subject: mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a directory
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Hello,

We get a weird mkfifo failure in Cygwin on NTFS:

/usr/bin/mkfifo -m 600 x.fifo
mkfifo: cannot set permissions of 'x.fifo': Not a directory

Is there a known workaround? So far named fifos cannot be created somehow.

Thanks,
Martin

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