> Actually I found that there's a laughable simple way to > determine a read-only device. When calling > GetVolumeInformation, the FILE_READ_ONLY_VOLUME flag is > set. I just tested this with a USB stick. Since we have > the information from fs_info anyway, a fix should be very > simple and not affect Cygwin's spee^Wslowness.
I'm so impressed; and looking forward to implementation of the fix. (If that's what will happen.) Another rewarding dialogue. Thank you. Fergus -- 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/