Do you think the handle to /etc that each (is it each or all?) cygwin process retains is an ingredient in triggering this symptom? Why would that be and why would it happen to but a few of the many Cygwin users?
Randall Schulz
At 10:33 2003-01-13, Pierre A. Humblet wrote:
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 10:39:31AM -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote: > Dan, > > It seems most likely from this that the problem is in your file system. > When's the last time you ran CHKDSK? I seem to recall other reports that > were for some reason associated with accessing Cygwin's /etc. I cannot > explain this other than perhaps as simple coincidence.Cygwin processes keep a handle to /etc, opened with FindFirstChangeNotification and then duplicated. Pierre
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