On Dec 1 14:18, Martin Koeppe wrote: > Maybe the following on FILE_TRAVERSE and BYPASS_TRAVERSE_CHECKING is > helpful: > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/fileio/fs/file_security_and_access_rights.asp
Been there, done that. Try "CYGWIN=traverse". Expect weird problems. See http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;823659. Maybe Interix brackets all file related calls with switching on and off traverse checking in the user's access token, but we're already suffering enough on this mailing list from "CywGin is sloooow" reports. > 8. CreateHardLink() Windows API [cygwin] [ActivePerl] > ====================================================== > > former seems to call the latter internally. As CreateHardLink() is > used by cygwin (and ActivePerl, too), you cannot with these. > > Unfortunately, the error returned by CreateHardLink() doesn't say > "hardlinks not supported", but it says "file not found": > > cygwin$ ln file file2 > ln: creating hard link `file2' to `file': No such file or directory Maybe something's broken in your environment. Cygwin's link(2) function works fine on NTFS and Samba shares for me. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
