Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Slide
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 6:04 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 05:56:30AM -0700, Slide wrote: >> >> >>> Thanks for your help. ?This problem should be fixed now in CVS. >>> I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing >>> violations for netapp drives. >>>

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 05:56:30AM -0700, Slide wrote: > > >> Thanks for your help. ?This problem should be fixed now in CVS. >> I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing >> violations for netapp drives. >> >> What happens is this: >> >> The netapp drive is thoroughly confu

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Slide
> Thanks for your help.  This problem should be fixed now in CVS. > I switched off the entire mechanism which tries to resolve sharing > violations for netapp drives. > > What happens is this: > > The netapp drive is thoroughly confused when trying to move-and-delete > a file or directory using a

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-07 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 6 06:41, Slide wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen > wrote: > > On Jul  5 23:00, Slide wrote: > >> > >> > >> > This funtionality wasn't available in 1.5, so, yes, this would only > >> > have started with 1.7. > >> > > >> > So it seems that these netapp drives somehow

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-06 Thread Slide
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul  5 23:00, Slide wrote: >> >> >> > This funtionality wasn't available in 1.5, so, yes, this would only >> > have started with 1.7. >> > >> > So it seems that these netapp drives somehow don't understand the >> > entirely normal FileD

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-06 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 5 23:00, Slide wrote: > > > > This funtionality wasn't available in 1.5, so, yes, this would only > > have started with 1.7. > > > > So it seems that these netapp drives somehow don't understand the > > entirely normal FileDispositionInformation method, or they ignore it for > > some unkn

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-05 Thread Slide
> This funtionality wasn't available in 1.5, so, yes, this would only > have started with 1.7. > > So it seems that these netapp drives somehow don't understand the > entirely normal FileDispositionInformation method, or they ignore it for > some unknown reason. > > Unfortunately the strace from

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 2 08:11, Slide wrote: > > > > > > So, IIUC, youre'saying that the directories get renamed to this > > temporary name, but they never disappear after rm -rf?  Are you > > sure that no other process is accessing them? > > > > Does Cygwin recognize the drive as netapp if you add a mount poin

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-02 Thread Slide
> > So, IIUC, youre'saying that the directories get renamed to this > temporary name, but they never disappear after rm -rf?  Are you > sure that no other process is accessing them? > > Does Cygwin recognize the drive as netapp if you add a mount point for > it?  How to check:  If the drive has b

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 20:03, Slide wrote: > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) > wrote: > > On 7/1/2010 5:52 PM, Slide wrote: > > > > > > > >> What sort of information would you need for the share? I believe it is > >> actually a Linux box running Samba for the share. I would have to > >> do

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 2 15:28, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Jul 1 15:28, Eric Blake wrote: > > On 07/01/2010 03:24 PM, Slide wrote: > > > I am seeing a VERY odd problem. If I run "/usr/bin/rm -rf > > > //computer/share/path/to/dir" to remove a directory on a network > > > share. I get some directories created w

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-02 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 15:28, Eric Blake wrote: > On 07/01/2010 03:24 PM, Slide wrote: > > I am seeing a VERY odd problem. If I run "/usr/bin/rm -rf > > //computer/share/path/to/dir" to remove a directory on a network > > share. I get some directories created with names like > > .XXXf8a0015e3b00c65f07a9f20c

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-01 Thread Slide
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: > On 7/1/2010 5:52 PM, Slide wrote: > > > >> What sort of information would you need for the share? I believe it is >> actually a Linux box running Samba for the share. I would have to >> double check with my IT department on that. I shou

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 7/1/2010 5:52 PM, Slide wrote: What sort of information would you need for the share? I believe it is actually a Linux box running Samba for the share. I would have to double check with my IT department on that. I should be able to get any information needed about the share to help workarou

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-01 Thread Slide
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 07/01/2010 03:24 PM, Slide wrote: >> I am seeing a VERY odd problem. If I run "/usr/bin/rm -rf >> //computer/share/path/to/dir" to remove a directory on a network >> share. I get some directories created with names like >> .XXXf8a0015e3b00

Re: Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/01/2010 03:24 PM, Slide wrote: > I am seeing a VERY odd problem. If I run "/usr/bin/rm -rf > //computer/share/path/to/dir" to remove a directory on a network > share. I get some directories created with names like > .XXXf8a0015e3b00c65f07a9f20c7a31 at the ROOT of the share (where > XXX is

Weird directories on Windows share when using rm to delete a directory

2010-07-01 Thread Slide
I am seeing a VERY odd problem. If I run "/usr/bin/rm -rf //computer/share/path/to/dir" to remove a directory on a network share. I get some directories created with names like .XXXf8a0015e3b00c65f07a9f20c7a31 at the ROOT of the share (where XXX is unprintable character with the value 0x3f). I