Message-ID: <003a01c2517e$a2cae410$0100a8c0@p4>
From: "Andrew Cottrell" <acottrel AT ihug DOT com DOT au>
To: "Charles Sandmann" <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Cc: "Richard Dawe" <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>, <djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com>
References: <10208311553 DOT AA16505 AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Subject: Re: Two rm.exe issues on XP
Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2002 16:12:31 +1000
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> > PROBLEM 2 - RM.EXE Operation not permitted (EPERM)
>
> > DJGPP_204 C:\dj204\gnu\build.gcc\gcc>rm -rf include
> > rm: cannot remove directory `include': Operation not permitted (EPERM)
>
> Can you create a reproducible case for this?  If any other process on the
> system has a default directory set there you will get this error.  Does
> the problem persist after a reboot? (might have zombie ntvdm)
I have not tried to see how reproducible this one is, but the first problem
is persistent after a reboot.

I suspect that once the fist bug is fixed then the second one may also be
fixed, but then again.....

Andrew