On 11 May 2006 16:00, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Thu, 11 May 2006, Dave Korn wrote:
>> Cygwin's file handling relies on the underlying facilities of the >> Windows O/S, for the most part. > > Yes, and that leads to some funny behavior -- see below. > Interestingly enough: > > $ echo "BLAH" > a:b > bash: a:b: No such file or directory Perhaps you forgot to put a floppy in the drive? :-D cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- 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/