On Jan 22 10:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jan 21 22:55, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > > I discovered a strange behaviour when accessing /dev/fd: > > > > ls -l /dev/fd/0 > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1 > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1/2/3/4/5 > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1/2/3/ > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1/2 > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1/2/3 > > ls -l /dev/fd/0/1/1/1/1 > > > > gives: > > > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 hk Benutzer 0 Jan 21 23:52 /dev/fd/0 -> /dev/pty0 > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 hk Benutzer 0 Jan 21 23:52 /dev/fd/0/1 -> /dev/pty0 > > ls: cannot access /dev/fd/0/1/2/3/4/5: Not a directory > > ls: cannot access /dev/fd/0/1/2/3/: Not a directory > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 hk Benutzer 0 Jan 21 23:52 /dev/fd/0/1/2 -> /dev/pty0 > > ls: cannot access /dev/fd/0/1/2/3: Not a directory > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 hk Benutzer 0 Jan 21 23:52 /dev/fd/0/1/1/1/1 -> /dev/pty0 > > > > I'd expect ls /dev/fd/n/p to fail for any combination of n and p. > > > > I'm using 1.7.32. Has this been fixed meanwhile? > > No, nobody reported it yet, afaics. I'll have a look later today.
I applied a fix and uploaded a new developer snapshot to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Please give it a try and report back. Thanks, Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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