On Feb 17 11:41, Andreas Heckel wrote: > > > > Of Oskar Skog > > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2022 11:05 AM > > Subject: Re: too many level of symbolic links > > > > On 2022-02-17 10:46, Andreas Heckel wrote: > > > I have a network drive mapped like > > > //hostname/share --> p: > > > > > > When trying to access the network drive via cygwin I get: > > > > > > $ ls /cygdrive/p > > > ls: cannot open directory '/cygdrive/p': Too many levels of symbolic > > links > > > > > > Accessing the network share directly via //hostname/share works as > > normal. > > > > > > I have been using cygwin a long time but this is the first time this > > happens. My machine and our servers got recently updated, so I can't > > really pinpoint the reason for this behaviour now. > > > > > > Any hints / advice how to resolve this? > > > > > > Cheers, Andreas > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Are you running the newest version of Cygwin (3.3.4)?, there have been > > a similar issue to yours in the previous version that should have been > > fixed. > > > > Just to be certain, I ran setup again. There are currently no pending updates. > > 3472k 2022/01/31 C:\cygwin64\bin\cygwin1.dll > Cygwin DLL version info: > DLL version: 3.3.4
There was YA patch necessary to fix this regression https://sourceware.org/git/?p=newlib-cygwin.git;a=commitdiff;h=71d5490a3a2d and that patch isn't in 3.3.4. Please test the latest (2022-02-17) Cygwin snapshot DLL from https://cygwin.com/snapshots/ Thanks, Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
