Re: aux as filename

2007-06-25 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Eric Blake on 6/25/2007 6:14 AM: > In short, if you want to expand a tarball that contains a file such as > aux.c, or that has both foo and FOO, or any other problematic combination, > the easiest solution is to: > > mkdir managed > mount

Re: aux as filename

2007-06-25 Thread Eric Blake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Francky Leyn on 6/25/2007 3:20 AM: > > Whatever cygwin command I issue on those aux.* files, it hangs. > cp, find, mv, ls, and so on, they all "hang" whenever they encounter > the first aux.* file. Perhaps this is because they use stat, a

aux as filename

2007-06-25 Thread Francky Leyn
Dear, I have to restore a DVD with a copy of a UNIX filesystem on, on a Windows NTFS system. I use for that a cygwin cp. One of the problems is that there are files on that filesystem with names like aux.c, aux.h, and aux.gp. This is a problem because aux is a name reserved by Windows, and beca