RE: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-13 Thread Mike Lerwill
> -Original Message- > Sent: 12 July 2004 12:32 > To: Cygwin List > Subject: Re: Problem while copying .EXE files > > > I'm sorry but I can't reproduce it. I'm getting a truncated but > still normal file after calling this application. I also don&

Re: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-12 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 12 12:00, Mike Lerwill wrote: > I have tracked this further and can now confirm that running the following > test case (trimmed down from what cp is actually doing) in a directory which > already contains a valid test.exe (copy of ls.exe) results in test.exe which > is a directory not a file

RE: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-12 Thread Mike Lerwill
> -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall > Sent: 12 July 2004 01:37 > To: Mike Lerwill; Cygwin List > Subject: RE: Problem while copying .EXE files > > OK. I've seen similar peculiarities after installing but then > not rebooting > when required (I know, sh

RE: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 04:20 PM 7/11/2004, you wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Larry Hall >> Sent: 11 July 2004 20:29 >> To: Mike Lerwill; >> Subject: Re: Problem while copying .EXE files >> >> >> >> WFM. Did you need to reboot after the last upda

RE: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-11 Thread Mike Lerwill
> -Original Message- > From: Larry Hall > Sent: 11 July 2004 20:29 > To: Mike Lerwill; > Subject: Re: Problem while copying .EXE files > > > > WFM. Did you need to reboot after the last update? Did you? Apologies for not mentioning this with the ori

Re: Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-11 Thread Larry Hall
At 02:42 PM 7/10/2004, you wrote: >When copying an EXE file there is no problem when the target does not exist >but it fails for me when the target is present leaving a directory in place >of the desired file. > >Below is the sequence of commands to reproduce this. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ >$ mkdir e

Problem while copying .EXE files

2004-07-10 Thread Mike Lerwill
When copying an EXE file there is no problem when the target does not exist but it fails for me when the target is present leaving a directory in place of the desired file. Below is the sequence of commands to reproduce this. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mkdir exetest [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ cd exetest